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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,450.58, 32,360.85 and 14,024.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,450.58, 32,360.85 and 14,024.34 is: 19,353.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,450.58 : 32,360.85 = 14,024.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,450.58/32,360.85 = 14,024.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,450.58x = 32,360.85 × 14,024.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,450.58x = 453,839,563.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 453,839,563.09/23,450.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,353.02

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