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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,933.98, 44,068.91 and 18,513.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,933.98, 44,068.91 and 18,513.05 is: 25,548.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,933.98 : 44,068.91 = 18,513.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,933.98/44,068.91 = 18,513.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,933.98x = 44,068.91 × 18,513.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,933.98x = 815,849,621.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 815,849,621.37/31,933.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,548.01

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