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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,408.70, 44,030.50 and 31,408.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,408.70, 44,030.50 and 31,408.70 is: 44,030.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,408.70 : 44,030.50 = 31,408.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,408.70/44,030.50 = 31,408.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,408.70x = 44,030.50 × 31,408.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,408.70x = 1,382,940,765.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,382,940,765.35/31,408.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,030.50

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