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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,532.15, 35,210.00 and 14,009.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,532.15, 35,210.00 and 14,009.64 is: 20,961.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,532.15 : 35,210.00 = 14,009.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,532.15/35,210.00 = 14,009.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,532.15x = 35,210.00 × 14,009.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,532.15x = 493,279,459.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 493,279,459.42/23,532.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,961.93

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