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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,124.52, 31,913.22 and 13,049.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,124.52, 31,913.22 and 13,049.26 is: 18,008.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,124.52 : 31,913.22 = 13,049.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,124.52/31,913.22 = 13,049.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,124.52x = 31,913.22 × 13,049.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,124.52x = 416,443,905.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 416,443,905.22/23,124.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,008.76

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