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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,769.07, 43,841.33 and 17,621.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,769.07, 43,841.33 and 17,621.91 is: 24,318.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,769.07 : 43,841.33 = 17,621.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,769.07/43,841.33 = 17,621.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,769.07x = 43,841.33 × 17,621.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,769.07x = 772,567,883.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 772,567,883.43/31,769.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,318.24

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