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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,061.06, 31,826.66 and 14,114.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,061.06, 31,826.66 and 14,114.52 is: 19,479.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,061.06 : 31,826.66 = 14,114.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,061.06/31,826.66 = 14,114.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,061.06x = 31,826.66 × 14,114.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,061.06x = 449,218,029.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 449,218,029.10/23,061.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,479.50

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