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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,369.20, 43,270.48 and 18,613.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,369.20, 43,270.48 and 18,613.98 is: 25,676.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,369.20 : 43,270.48 = 18,613.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,369.20/43,270.48 = 18,613.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,369.20x = 43,270.48 × 18,613.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,369.20x = 805,435,802.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 805,435,802.78/31,369.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,676.01

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