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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,641.26, 32,622.59 and 14,079.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,641.26, 32,622.59 and 14,079.26 is: 19,427.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,641.26 : 32,622.59 = 14,079.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,641.26/32,622.59 = 14,079.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,641.26x = 32,622.59 × 14,079.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,641.26x = 459,301,692.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,301,692.97/23,641.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,427.97

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