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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,210.61, 43,067.27 and 18,464.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,210.61, 43,067.27 and 18,464.27 is: 25,478.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,210.61 : 43,067.27 = 18,464.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,210.61/43,067.27 = 18,464.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,210.61x = 43,067.27 × 18,464.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,210.61x = 795,205,609.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 795,205,609.12/31,210.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,478.69

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