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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,533.94, 32,463.28 and 14,097.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,533.94, 32,463.28 and 14,097.04 is: 19,445.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,533.94 : 32,463.28 = 14,097.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,533.94/32,463.28 = 14,097.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,533.94x = 32,463.28 × 14,097.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,533.94x = 457,636,093.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 457,636,093.15/23,533.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,445.79

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