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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,571.12, 32,525.92 and 14,010.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,571.12, 32,525.92 and 14,010.24 is: 19,332.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,571.12 : 32,525.92 = 14,010.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,571.12/32,525.92 = 14,010.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,571.12x = 32,525.92 × 14,010.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,571.12x = 455,695,945.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 455,695,945.42/23,571.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,332.81

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