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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,111.46, 31,911.57 and 19,155.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,111.46, 31,911.57 and 19,155.42 is: 26,449.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,111.46 : 31,911.57 = 19,155.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,111.46/31,911.57 = 19,155.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,111.46x = 31,911.57 × 19,155.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,111.46x = 611,279,526.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 611,279,526.21/23,111.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,449.20

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