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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,579.07, 43,583.27 and 22,012.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,579.07, 43,583.27 and 22,012.76 is: 30,380.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,579.07 : 43,583.27 = 22,012.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,579.07/43,583.27 = 22,012.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,579.07x = 43,583.27 × 22,012.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,579.07x = 959,388,061.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 959,388,061.42/31,579.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,380.51

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