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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,275.26, 32,114.26 and 13,715.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,275.26, 32,114.26 and 13,715.54 is: 18,924.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,275.26 : 32,114.26 = 13,715.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,275.26/32,114.26 = 13,715.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,275.26x = 32,114.26 × 13,715.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,275.26x = 440,464,523.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,464,523.50/23,275.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,924.15

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