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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,256.82, 43,135.32 and 17,110.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,256.82, 43,135.32 and 17,110.58 is: 23,613.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,256.82 : 43,135.32 = 17,110.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,256.82/43,135.32 = 17,110.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,256.82x = 43,135.32 × 17,110.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,256.82x = 738,070,128.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 738,070,128.01/31,256.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,613.09

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