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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,026.01, 31,773.08 and 14,524.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,026.01, 31,773.08 and 14,524.94 is: 20,042.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,026.01 : 31,773.08 = 14,524.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,026.01/31,773.08 = 14,524.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,026.01x = 31,773.08 × 14,524.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,026.01x = 461,502,007.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 461,502,007.99/23,026.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,042.64

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