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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,125.70, 31,913.56 and 13,054.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,125.70, 31,913.56 and 13,054.56 is: 18,015.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,125.70 : 31,913.56 = 13,054.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,125.70/31,913.56 = 13,054.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,125.70x = 31,913.56 × 13,054.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,125.70x = 416,617,483.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 416,617,483.83/23,125.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,015.35

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