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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,135.49, 31,929.81 and 13,064.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,135.49, 31,929.81 and 13,064.37 is: 18,030.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,135.49 : 31,929.81 = 13,064.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,135.49/31,929.81 = 13,064.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,135.49x = 31,929.81 × 13,064.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,135.49x = 417,142,851.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,142,851.87/23,135.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,030.43

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