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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,074.07, 31,844.14 and 13,004.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,074.07, 31,844.14 and 13,004.55 is: 17,947.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,074.07 : 31,844.14 = 13,004.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,074.07/31,844.14 = 13,004.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,074.07x = 31,844.14 × 13,004.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,074.07x = 414,118,678.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 414,118,678.33/23,074.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,947.37

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