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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,091.75, 31,868.55 and 13,019.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,091.75, 31,868.55 and 13,019.67 is: 17,968.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,091.75 : 31,868.55 = 13,019.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,091.75/31,868.55 = 13,019.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,091.75x = 31,868.55 × 13,019.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,091.75x = 414,918,004.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 414,918,004.38/23,091.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,968.24

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