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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,903.07, 44,025.76 and 17,755.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,903.07, 44,025.76 and 17,755.91 is: 24,502.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,903.07 : 44,025.76 = 17,755.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,903.07/44,025.76 = 17,755.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,903.07x = 44,025.76 × 17,755.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,903.07x = 781,717,399.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 781,717,399.40/31,903.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,502.89

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