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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,369.55, 43,277.63 and 17,933.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,369.55, 43,277.63 and 17,933.58 is: 24,741.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,369.55 : 43,277.63 = 17,933.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,369.55/43,277.63 = 17,933.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,369.55x = 43,277.63 × 17,933.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,369.55x = 776,122,750.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 776,122,750.15/31,369.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,741.28

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