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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,127.01, 31,921.43 and 13,061.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,127.01, 31,921.43 and 13,061.34 is: 18,028.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,127.01 : 31,921.43 = 13,061.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,127.01/31,921.43 = 13,061.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,127.01x = 31,921.43 × 13,061.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,127.01x = 416,936,683.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 416,936,683.17/23,127.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,028.13

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