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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,157.53, 31,957.26 and 13,089.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,157.53, 31,957.26 and 13,089.23 is: 18,063.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,157.53 : 31,957.26 = 13,089.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,157.53/31,957.26 = 13,089.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,157.53x = 31,957.26 × 13,089.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,157.53x = 418,295,926.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 418,295,926.31/23,157.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,063.06

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