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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,909.99, 44,047.83 and 25,086.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,909.99, 44,047.83 and 25,086.21 is: 34,628.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,909.99 : 44,047.83 = 25,086.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,909.99/44,047.83 = 25,086.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,909.99x = 44,047.83 × 25,086.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,909.99x = 1,104,993,003.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,104,993,003.12/31,909.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,628.44

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