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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,904.53, 44,088.97 and 23,932.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,904.53, 44,088.97 and 23,932.91 is: 33,072.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,904.53 : 44,088.97 = 23,932.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,904.53/44,088.97 = 23,932.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,904.53x = 44,088.97 × 23,932.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,904.53x = 1,055,177,351.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,055,177,351.00/31,904.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,072.96

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