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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,153.21, 31,952.01 and 14,195.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,153.21, 31,952.01 and 14,195.51 is: 19,590.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,153.21 : 31,952.01 = 14,195.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,153.21/31,952.01 = 14,195.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,153.21x = 31,952.01 × 14,195.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,153.21x = 453,575,077.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 453,575,077.48/23,153.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,590.16

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