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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,924.94, 44,054.55 and 23,462.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,924.94, 44,054.55 and 23,462.60 is: 32,377.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,924.94 : 44,054.55 = 23,462.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,924.94/44,054.55 = 23,462.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,924.94x = 44,054.55 × 23,462.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,924.94x = 1,033,634,064.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,033,634,064.56/31,924.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,377.01

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