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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,576.22, 32,560.71 and 14,645.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,576.22, 32,560.71 and 14,645.10 is: 20,226.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,576.22 : 32,560.71 = 14,645.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,576.22/32,560.71 = 14,645.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,576.22x = 32,560.71 × 14,645.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,576.22x = 476,854,854.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,854,854.02/23,576.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,226.09

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