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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,053.41, 31,814.34 and 14,100.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,053.41, 31,814.34 and 14,100.75 is: 19,459.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,053.41 : 31,814.34 = 14,100.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,053.41/31,814.34 = 14,100.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,053.41x = 31,814.34 × 14,100.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,053.41x = 448,606,054.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,606,054.76/23,053.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,459.42

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