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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,104.55, 31,883.55 and 13,032.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,104.55, 31,883.55 and 13,032.84 is: 17,984.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,104.55 : 31,883.55 = 13,032.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,104.55/31,883.55 = 13,032.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,104.55x = 31,883.55 × 13,032.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,104.55x = 415,533,205.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,533,205.78/23,104.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,984.91

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