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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,545.64, 43,217.05 and 30,363.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,545.64, 43,217.05 and 30,363.88 is: 41,598.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,545.64 : 43,217.05 = 30,363.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,545.64/43,217.05 = 30,363.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,545.64x = 43,217.05 × 30,363.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,545.64x = 1,312,237,320.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,312,237,320.15/31,545.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,598.06

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