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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,563.54, 32,522.43 and 14,001.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,563.54, 32,522.43 and 14,001.61 is: 19,325.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,563.54 : 32,522.43 = 14,001.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,563.54/32,522.43 = 14,001.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,563.54x = 32,522.43 × 14,001.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,563.54x = 455,366,381.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 455,366,381.11/23,563.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,325.04

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