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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,097.08, 31,873.50 and 13,025.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,097.08, 31,873.50 and 13,025.33 is: 17,974.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,097.08 : 31,873.50 = 13,025.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,097.08/31,873.50 = 13,025.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,097.08x = 31,873.50 × 13,025.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,097.08x = 415,162,696.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,162,696.39/23,097.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,974.69

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