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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,532.16, 32,475.44 and 14,100.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,532.16, 32,475.44 and 14,100.52 is: 19,459.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,532.16 : 32,475.44 = 14,100.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,532.16/32,475.44 = 14,100.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,532.16x = 32,475.44 × 14,100.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,532.16x = 457,920,591.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 457,920,591.23/23,532.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,459.35

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