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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,626.43, 32,590.06 and 14,059.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,626.43, 32,590.06 and 14,059.90 is: 19,394.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,626.43 : 32,590.06 = 14,059.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,626.43/32,590.06 = 14,059.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,626.43x = 32,590.06 × 14,059.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,626.43x = 458,213,101.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 458,213,101.61/23,626.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,394.09

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