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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,489.37, 43,459.30 and 18,060.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,489.37, 43,459.30 and 18,060.34 is: 24,925.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,489.37 : 43,459.30 = 18,060.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,489.37/43,459.30 = 18,060.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,489.37x = 43,459.30 × 18,060.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,489.37x = 784,889,734.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 784,889,734.16/31,489.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,925.55

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