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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,583.09, 32,544.68 and 14,151.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,583.09, 32,544.68 and 14,151.66 is: 19,529.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,583.09 : 32,544.68 = 14,151.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,583.09/32,544.68 = 14,151.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,583.09x = 32,544.68 × 14,151.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,583.09x = 460,561,175.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 460,561,175.41/23,583.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,529.30

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