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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,925.56, 44,053.41 and 18,312.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,925.56, 44,053.41 and 18,312.89 is: 25,269.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,925.56 : 44,053.41 = 18,312.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,925.56/44,053.41 = 18,312.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,925.56x = 44,053.41 × 18,312.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,925.56x = 806,745,361.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 806,745,361.59/31,925.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,269.58

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