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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,128.27, 31,913.59 and 13,564.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,128.27, 31,913.59 and 13,564.54 is: 18,717.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,128.27 : 31,913.59 = 13,564.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,128.27/31,913.59 = 13,564.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,128.27x = 31,913.59 × 13,564.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,128.27x = 432,893,168.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 432,893,168.10/23,128.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,717.06

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