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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,924.36, 44,060.88 and 24,356.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,924.36, 44,060.88 and 24,356.44 is: 33,615.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,924.36 : 44,060.88 = 24,356.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,924.36/44,060.88 = 24,356.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,924.36x = 44,060.88 × 24,356.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,924.36x = 1,073,166,180.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,073,166,180.07/31,924.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,615.90

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