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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,413.36, 43,388.92 and 23,490.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,413.36, 43,388.92 and 23,490.84 is: 32,446.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,413.36 : 43,388.92 = 23,490.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,413.36/43,388.92 = 23,490.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,413.36x = 43,388.92 × 23,490.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,413.36x = 1,019,242,177.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,019,242,177.49/31,413.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,446.14

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