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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,057.92, 31,820.56 and 14,105.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,057.92, 31,820.56 and 14,105.26 is: 19,465.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,057.92 : 31,820.56 = 14,105.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,057.92/31,820.56 = 14,105.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,057.92x = 31,820.56 × 14,105.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,057.92x = 448,837,272.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,837,272.15/23,057.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,465.64

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