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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,827.80, 44,500.60 and 31,827.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,827.80, 44,500.60 and 31,827.80 is: 44,500.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,827.80 : 44,500.60 = 31,827.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,827.80/44,500.60 = 31,827.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,827.80x = 44,500.60 × 31,827.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,827.80x = 1,416,356,196.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,416,356,196.68/31,827.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,500.60

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