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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,110.21, 42,932.03 and 16,963.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,110.21, 42,932.03 and 16,963.11 is: 23,409.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,110.21 : 42,932.03 = 16,963.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,110.21/42,932.03 = 16,963.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,110.21x = 42,932.03 × 16,963.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,110.21x = 728,260,662.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 728,260,662.60/31,110.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,409.06

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