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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,565.24, 43,519.93 and 22,347.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,565.24, 43,519.93 and 22,347.04 is: 30,810.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,565.24 : 43,519.93 = 22,347.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,565.24/43,519.93 = 22,347.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,565.24x = 43,519.93 × 22,347.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,565.24x = 972,541,659.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 972,541,659.14/31,565.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,810.52

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