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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,153.03, 31,951.19 and 13,081.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,153.03, 31,951.19 and 13,081.49 is: 18,052.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,153.03 : 31,951.19 = 13,081.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,153.03/31,951.19 = 13,081.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,153.03x = 31,951.19 × 13,081.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,153.03x = 417,969,045.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,969,045.42/23,153.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,052.46

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