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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,611.89, 43,570.37 and 24,524.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,611.89, 43,570.37 and 24,524.93 is: 33,802.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,611.89 : 43,570.37 = 24,524.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,611.89/43,570.37 = 24,524.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,611.89x = 43,570.37 × 24,524.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,611.89x = 1,068,560,151.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,068,560,151.70/31,611.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,802.48

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