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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,929.26, 44,045.65 and 24,362.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,929.26, 44,045.65 and 24,362.46 is: 33,607.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,929.26 : 44,045.65 = 24,362.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,929.26/44,045.65 = 24,362.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,929.26x = 44,045.65 × 24,362.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,929.26x = 1,073,060,325.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,073,060,325.39/31,929.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,607.43

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