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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,110.08, 31,904.12 and 17,793.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,110.08, 31,904.12 and 17,793.24 is: 24,564.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,110.08 : 31,904.12 = 17,793.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,110.08/31,904.12 = 17,793.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,110.08x = 31,904.12 × 17,793.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,110.08x = 567,677,664.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 567,677,664.15/23,110.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,564.07

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