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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,025.43, 31,776.93 and 12,953.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,025.43, 31,776.93 and 12,953.27 is: 17,876.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,025.43 : 31,776.93 = 12,953.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,025.43/31,776.93 = 12,953.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,025.43x = 31,776.93 × 12,953.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,025.43x = 411,615,054.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,615,054.76/23,025.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,876.54

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