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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,629.44, 32,594.21 and 14,062.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,629.44, 32,594.21 and 14,062.91 is: 19,398.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,629.44 : 32,594.21 = 14,062.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,629.44/32,594.21 = 14,062.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,629.44x = 32,594.21 × 14,062.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,629.44x = 458,369,208.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 458,369,208.47/23,629.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,398.23

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