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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,151.04, 31,927.44 and 15,190.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,151.04, 31,927.44 and 15,190.24 is: 20,948.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,151.04 : 31,927.44 = 15,190.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,151.04/31,927.44 = 15,190.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,151.04x = 31,927.44 × 15,190.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,151.04x = 484,985,476.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,985,476.19/23,151.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,948.76

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