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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,105.46, 31,885.91 and 13,034.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,105.46, 31,885.91 and 13,034.10 is: 17,987.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,105.46 : 31,885.91 = 13,034.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,105.46/31,885.91 = 13,034.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,105.46x = 31,885.91 × 13,034.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,105.46x = 415,604,074.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,604,074.36/23,105.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,987.27

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