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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,107.59, 31,889.61 and 13,035.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,107.59, 31,889.61 and 13,035.83 is: 17,990.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,107.59 : 31,889.61 = 13,035.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,107.59/31,889.61 = 13,035.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,107.59x = 31,889.61 × 13,035.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,107.59x = 415,707,375.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,707,375.28/23,107.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,990.08

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