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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,066.34, 31,820.49 and 15,105.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,066.34, 31,820.49 and 15,105.06 is: 20,837.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,066.34 : 31,820.49 = 15,105.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,066.34/31,820.49 = 15,105.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,066.34x = 31,820.49 × 15,105.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,066.34x = 480,650,410.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,650,410.68/23,066.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,837.74

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