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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,308.18, 43,210.83 and 23,741.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,308.18, 43,210.83 and 23,741.76 is: 32,767.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,308.18 : 43,210.83 = 23,741.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,308.18/43,210.83 = 23,741.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,308.18x = 43,210.83 × 23,741.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,308.18x = 1,025,901,155.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,025,901,155.26/31,308.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,767.83

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