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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,577.06, 32,522.06 and 14,013.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,577.06, 32,522.06 and 14,013.60 is: 19,330.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,577.06 : 32,522.06 = 14,013.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,577.06/32,522.06 = 14,013.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,577.06x = 32,522.06 × 14,013.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,577.06x = 455,751,069.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 455,751,069.95/23,577.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,330.28

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