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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,053.92, 31,815.04 and 14,101.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,053.92, 31,815.04 and 14,101.26 is: 19,460.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,053.92 : 31,815.04 = 14,101.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,053.92/31,815.04 = 14,101.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,053.92x = 31,815.04 × 14,101.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,053.92x = 448,632,150.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,632,150.95/23,053.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,460.12

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