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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,514.18, 35,225.82 and 14,633.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,514.18, 35,225.82 and 14,633.10 is: 21,921.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,514.18 : 35,225.82 = 14,633.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,514.18/35,225.82 = 14,633.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,514.18x = 35,225.82 × 14,633.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,514.18x = 515,462,946.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 515,462,946.64/23,514.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,921.37

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