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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,444.54, 43,417.82 and 24,165.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,444.54, 43,417.82 and 24,165.10 is: 33,366.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,444.54 : 43,417.82 = 24,165.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,444.54/43,417.82 = 24,165.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,444.54x = 43,417.82 × 24,165.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,444.54x = 1,049,195,962.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,049,195,962.08/31,444.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,366.55

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