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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,011.20, 42,805.06 and 23,064.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,011.20, 42,805.06 and 23,064.19 is: 31,835.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,011.20 : 42,805.06 = 23,064.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,011.20/42,805.06 = 23,064.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,011.20x = 42,805.06 × 23,064.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,011.20x = 987,264,112.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 987,264,112.91/31,011.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,835.72

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