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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,922.03, 44,050.50 and 18,492.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,922.03, 44,050.50 and 18,492.37 is: 25,518.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,922.03 : 44,050.50 = 18,492.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,922.03/44,050.50 = 18,492.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,922.03x = 44,050.50 × 18,492.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,922.03x = 814,598,034.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 814,598,034.56/31,922.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,518.36

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