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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,601.36, 32,567.02 and 14,041.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,601.36, 32,567.02 and 14,041.54 is: 19,375.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,601.36 : 32,567.02 = 14,041.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,601.36/32,567.02 = 14,041.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,601.36x = 32,567.02 × 14,041.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,601.36x = 457,291,114.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 457,291,114.01/23,601.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,375.63

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