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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,092.24, 31,867.27 and 13,023.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,092.24, 31,867.27 and 13,023.13 is: 17,971.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,092.24 : 31,867.27 = 13,023.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,092.24/31,867.27 = 13,023.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,092.24x = 31,867.27 × 13,023.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,092.24x = 415,011,599.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,011,599.96/23,092.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,971.91

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