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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,202.23, 43,053.10 and 17,773.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,202.23, 43,053.10 and 17,773.19 is: 24,523.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,202.23 : 43,053.10 = 17,773.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,202.23/43,053.10 = 17,773.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,202.23x = 43,053.10 × 17,773.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,202.23x = 765,190,926.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 765,190,926.39/31,202.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,523.60

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