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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,134.80, 31,926.06 and 13,063.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,134.80, 31,926.06 and 13,063.68 is: 18,027.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,134.80 : 31,926.06 = 13,063.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,134.80/31,926.06 = 13,063.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,134.80x = 31,926.06 × 13,063.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,134.80x = 417,071,831.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,071,831.50/23,134.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,027.90

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