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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,826.06, 43,910.06 and 18,392.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,826.06, 43,910.06 and 18,392.42 is: 25,375.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,826.06 : 43,910.06 = 18,392.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,826.06/43,910.06 = 18,392.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,826.06x = 43,910.06 × 18,392.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,826.06x = 807,612,265.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 807,612,265.75/31,826.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,375.82

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