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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,748.04, 43,751.88 and 23,252.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,748.04, 43,751.88 and 23,252.76 is: 32,044.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,748.04 : 43,751.88 = 23,252.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,748.04/43,751.88 = 23,252.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,748.04x = 43,751.88 × 23,252.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,748.04x = 1,017,351,965.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,017,351,965.19/31,748.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,044.56

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