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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,105.30, 31,856.38 and 19,282.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,105.30, 31,856.38 and 19,282.41 is: 26,585.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,105.30 : 31,856.38 = 19,282.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,105.30/31,856.38 = 19,282.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,105.30x = 31,856.38 × 19,282.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,105.30x = 614,267,732.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 614,267,732.07/23,105.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,585.58

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