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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,544.54, 32,492.34 and 14,111.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,544.54, 32,492.34 and 14,111.28 is: 19,474.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,544.54 : 32,492.34 = 14,111.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,544.54/32,492.34 = 14,111.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,544.54x = 32,492.34 × 14,111.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,544.54x = 458,508,507.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 458,508,507.60/23,544.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,474.09

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