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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,062.91, 31,820.94 and 14,107.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,062.91, 31,820.94 and 14,107.14 is: 19,464.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,062.91 : 31,820.94 = 14,107.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,062.91/31,820.94 = 14,107.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,062.91x = 31,820.94 × 14,107.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,062.91x = 448,902,455.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,902,455.51/23,062.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,464.26

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