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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,527.16, 32,468.54 and 14,095.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,527.16, 32,468.54 and 14,095.52 is: 19,452.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,527.16 : 32,468.54 = 14,095.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,527.16/32,468.54 = 14,095.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,527.16x = 32,468.54 × 14,095.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,527.16x = 457,660,954.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 457,660,954.94/23,527.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,452.45

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