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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,141.55, 31,931.92 and 13,069.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,141.55, 31,931.92 and 13,069.81 is: 18,034.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,141.55 : 31,931.92 = 13,069.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,141.55/31,931.92 = 13,069.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,141.55x = 31,931.92 × 13,069.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,141.55x = 417,344,127.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,344,127.34/23,141.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,034.41

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