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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,056.92, 31,819.18 and 14,104.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,056.92, 31,819.18 and 14,104.26 is: 19,464.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,056.92 : 31,819.18 = 14,104.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,056.92/31,819.18 = 14,104.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,056.92x = 31,819.18 × 14,104.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,056.92x = 448,785,987.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,785,987.71/23,056.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,464.26

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