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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,483.13, 32,410.03 and 14,533.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,483.13, 32,410.03 and 14,533.51 is: 20,058.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,483.13 : 32,410.03 = 14,533.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,483.13/32,410.03 = 14,533.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,483.13x = 32,410.03 × 14,533.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,483.13x = 471,031,495.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 471,031,495.11/23,483.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,058.29

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