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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,136.50, 31,925.92 and 13,064.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,136.50, 31,925.92 and 13,064.33 is: 18,027.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,136.50 : 31,925.92 = 13,064.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,136.50/31,925.92 = 13,064.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,136.50x = 31,925.92 × 13,064.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,136.50x = 417,090,754.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,090,754.43/23,136.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,027.39

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