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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,575.96, 43,555.91 and 23,067.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,575.96, 43,555.91 and 23,067.69 is: 31,819.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,575.96 : 43,555.91 = 23,067.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,575.96/43,555.91 = 23,067.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,575.96x = 43,555.91 × 23,067.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,575.96x = 1,004,734,229.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,004,734,229.55/31,575.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,819.59

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