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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,113.01, 31,895.44 and 13,041.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,113.01, 31,895.44 and 13,041.20 is: 17,996.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,113.01 : 31,895.44 = 13,041.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,113.01/31,895.44 = 13,041.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,113.01x = 31,895.44 × 13,041.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,113.01x = 415,954,620.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,954,620.05/23,113.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,996.56

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