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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,044.07, 31,803.21 and 14,097.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,044.07, 31,803.21 and 14,097.53 is: 19,456.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,044.07 : 31,803.21 = 14,097.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,044.07/31,803.21 = 14,097.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,044.07x = 31,803.21 × 14,097.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,044.07x = 448,346,707.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,346,707.07/23,044.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,456.06

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