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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,610.94, 43,624.34 and 18,182.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,610.94, 43,624.34 and 18,182.18 is: 25,092.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,610.94 : 43,624.34 = 18,182.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,610.94/43,624.34 = 18,182.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,610.94x = 43,624.34 × 18,182.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,610.94x = 793,185,602.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 793,185,602.26/31,610.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,092.12

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