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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,250.41, 43,125.66 and 17,103.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,250.41, 43,125.66 and 17,103.26 is: 23,602.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,250.41 : 43,125.66 = 17,103.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,250.41/43,125.66 = 17,103.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,250.41x = 43,125.66 × 17,103.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,250.41x = 737,589,483.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 737,589,483.47/31,250.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,602.56

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