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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,250.61, 43,184.95 and 23,683.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,250.61, 43,184.95 and 23,683.39 is: 32,727.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,250.61 : 43,184.95 = 23,683.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,250.61/43,184.95 = 23,683.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,250.61x = 43,184.95 × 23,683.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,250.61x = 1,022,765,845.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,022,765,845.81/31,250.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,727.87

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