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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,160.90, 34,787.82 and 13,819.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,160.90, 34,787.82 and 13,819.16 is: 20,756.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,160.90 : 34,787.82 = 13,819.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,160.90/34,787.82 = 13,819.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,160.90x = 34,787.82 × 13,819.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,160.90x = 480,738,450.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,738,450.63/23,160.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,756.47

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