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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,594.26, 32,558.40 and 14,033.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,594.26, 32,558.40 and 14,033.62 is: 19,365.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,594.26 : 32,558.40 = 14,033.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,594.26/32,558.40 = 14,033.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,594.26x = 32,558.40 × 14,033.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,594.26x = 456,912,213.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 456,912,213.41/23,594.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,365.40

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