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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,441.07, 32,348.88 and 13,881.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,441.07, 32,348.88 and 13,881.49 is: 19,156.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,441.07 : 32,348.88 = 13,881.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,441.07/32,348.88 = 13,881.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,441.07x = 32,348.88 × 13,881.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,441.07x = 449,050,638.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 449,050,638.37/23,441.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,156.58

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