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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,494.28, 32,422.19 and 14,062.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,494.28, 32,422.19 and 14,062.83 is: 19,406.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,494.28 : 32,422.19 = 14,062.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,494.28/32,422.19 = 14,062.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,494.28x = 32,422.19 × 14,062.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,494.28x = 455,947,675.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 455,947,675.88/23,494.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,406.76

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