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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,930.16, 44,063.37 and 18,501.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,930.16, 44,063.37 and 18,501.12 is: 25,531.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,930.16 : 44,063.37 = 18,501.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,930.16/44,063.37 = 18,501.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,930.16x = 44,063.37 × 18,501.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,930.16x = 815,221,695.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 815,221,695.97/31,930.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,531.40

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