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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,926.22, 33,011.52 and 14,363.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,926.22, 33,011.52 and 14,363.54 is: 19,817.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,926.22 : 33,011.52 = 14,363.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,926.22/33,011.52 = 14,363.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,926.22x = 33,011.52 × 14,363.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,926.22x = 474,162,287.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 474,162,287.98/23,926.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,817.68

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