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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,132.13, 31,920.48 and 13,063.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,132.13, 31,920.48 and 13,063.02 is: 18,025.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,132.13 : 31,920.48 = 13,063.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,132.13/31,920.48 = 13,063.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,132.13x = 31,920.48 × 13,063.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,132.13x = 416,977,868.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 416,977,868.65/23,132.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,025.92

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