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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,926.75, 44,015.97 and 22,353.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,926.75, 44,015.97 and 22,353.76 is: 30,818.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,926.75 : 44,015.97 = 22,353.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,926.75/44,015.97 = 22,353.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,926.75x = 44,015.97 × 22,353.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,926.75x = 983,922,429.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 983,922,429.55/31,926.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,818.12

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