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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,106.46, 31,887.29 and 13,035.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,106.46, 31,887.29 and 13,035.10 is: 17,988.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,106.46 : 31,887.29 = 13,035.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,106.46/31,887.29 = 13,035.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,106.46x = 31,887.29 × 13,035.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,106.46x = 415,654,013.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,654,013.88/23,106.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,988.65

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