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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,175.66, 31,982.21 and 13,106.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,175.66, 31,982.21 and 13,106.07 is: 18,086.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,175.66 : 31,982.21 = 13,106.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,175.66/31,982.21 = 13,106.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,175.66x = 31,982.21 × 13,106.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,175.66x = 419,161,083.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 419,161,083.01/23,175.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,086.26

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