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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,110.15, 31,889.27 and 13,038.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,110.15, 31,889.27 and 13,038.00 is: 17,990.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,110.15 : 31,889.27 = 13,038.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,110.15/31,889.27 = 13,038.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,110.15x = 31,889.27 × 13,038.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,110.15x = 415,772,356.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,772,356.65/23,110.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,990.90

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