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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,128.34, 31,916.43 and 13,056.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,128.34, 31,916.43 and 13,056.93 is: 18,018.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,128.34 : 31,916.43 = 13,056.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,128.34/31,916.43 = 13,056.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,128.34x = 31,916.43 × 13,056.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,128.34x = 416,730,592.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 416,730,592.36/23,128.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,018.18

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