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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,626.12, 32,597.28 and 14,058.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,626.12, 32,597.28 and 14,058.01 is: 19,396.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,626.12 : 32,597.28 = 14,058.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,626.12/32,597.28 = 14,058.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,626.12x = 32,597.28 × 14,058.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,626.12x = 458,252,888.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 458,252,888.21/23,626.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,396.03

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