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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,527.60, 32,453.83 and 13,961.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,527.60, 32,453.83 and 13,961.19 is: 19,257.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,527.60 : 32,453.83 = 13,961.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,527.60/32,453.83 = 13,961.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,527.60x = 32,453.83 × 13,961.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,527.60x = 453,094,226.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 453,094,226.01/23,527.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,257.99

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