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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,674.66, 43,660.68 and 24,949.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,674.66, 43,660.68 and 24,949.64 is: 34,390.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,674.66 : 43,660.68 = 24,949.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,674.66/43,660.68 = 24,949.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,674.66x = 43,660.68 × 24,949.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,674.66x = 1,089,318,248.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,089,318,248.16/31,674.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,390.84

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