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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,594.52, 32,558.76 and 14,033.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,594.52, 32,558.76 and 14,033.88 is: 19,365.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,594.52 : 32,558.76 = 14,033.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,594.52/32,558.76 = 14,033.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,594.52x = 32,558.76 × 14,033.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,594.52x = 456,925,730.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 456,925,730.79/23,594.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,365.76

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