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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,489.37, 32,416.35 and 14,056.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,489.37, 32,416.35 and 14,056.11 is: 19,398.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,489.37 : 32,416.35 = 14,056.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,489.37/32,416.35 = 14,056.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,489.37x = 32,416.35 × 14,056.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,489.37x = 455,647,781.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 455,647,781.40/23,489.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,398.04

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