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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,419.53, 35,094.47 and 14,048.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,419.53, 35,094.47 and 14,048.54 is: 21,051.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,419.53 : 35,094.47 = 14,048.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,419.53/35,094.47 = 14,048.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,419.53x = 35,094.47 × 14,048.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,419.53x = 493,025,951.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 493,025,951.46/23,419.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,051.91

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