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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,483.05, 43,416.66 and 24,301.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,483.05, 43,416.66 and 24,301.50 is: 33,512.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,483.05 : 43,416.66 = 24,301.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,483.05/43,416.66 = 24,301.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,483.05x = 43,416.66 × 24,301.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,483.05x = 1,055,089,962.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,055,089,962.99/31,483.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,512.95

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