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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,560.90, 43,554.00 and 17,413.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,560.90, 43,554.00 and 17,413.74 is: 24,030.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,560.90 : 43,554.00 = 17,413.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,560.90/43,554.00 = 17,413.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,560.90x = 43,554.00 × 17,413.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,560.90x = 758,438,097.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 758,438,097.26/31,560.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,030.94

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