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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,350.26, 32,235.50 and 14,402.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,350.26, 32,235.50 and 14,402.58 is: 19,883.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,350.26 : 32,235.50 = 14,402.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,350.26/32,235.50 = 14,402.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,350.26x = 32,235.50 × 14,402.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,350.26x = 464,274,367.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,274,367.59/23,350.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,883.05

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