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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,019.85, 31,767.69 and 14,065.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,019.85, 31,767.69 and 14,065.45 is: 19,410.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,019.85 : 31,767.69 = 14,065.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,019.85/31,767.69 = 14,065.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,019.85x = 31,767.69 × 14,065.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,019.85x = 446,826,828.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,826,828.64/23,019.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,410.51

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