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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,521.67, 43,542.49 and 25,192.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,521.67, 43,542.49 and 25,192.61 is: 34,799.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,521.67 : 43,542.49 = 25,192.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,521.67/43,542.49 = 25,192.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,521.67x = 43,542.49 × 25,192.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,521.67x = 1,096,949,014.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,096,949,014.87/31,521.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,799.84

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