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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,082.06, 31,855.65 and 14,135.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,082.06, 31,855.65 and 14,135.51 is: 19,508.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,082.06 : 31,855.65 = 14,135.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,082.06/31,855.65 = 14,135.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,082.06x = 31,855.65 × 14,135.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,082.06x = 450,295,885.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 450,295,885.76/23,082.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,508.48

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