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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,166.09, 31,970.82 and 13,094.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,166.09, 31,970.82 and 13,094.60 is: 18,071.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,166.09 : 31,970.82 = 13,094.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,166.09/31,970.82 = 13,094.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,166.09x = 31,970.82 × 13,094.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,166.09x = 418,645,099.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 418,645,099.57/23,166.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,071.46

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