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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,512.09, 43,484.71 and 18,084.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,512.09, 43,484.71 and 18,084.45 is: 24,955.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,512.09 : 43,484.71 = 18,084.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,512.09/43,484.71 = 18,084.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,512.09x = 43,484.71 × 18,084.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,512.09x = 786,397,063.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 786,397,063.76/31,512.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,955.41

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