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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,075.73, 31,843.61 and 13,006.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,075.73, 31,843.61 and 13,006.22 is: 17,948.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,075.73 : 31,843.61 = 13,006.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,075.73/31,843.61 = 13,006.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,075.73x = 31,843.61 × 13,006.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,075.73x = 414,164,773.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 414,164,773.01/23,075.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,948.07

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