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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,937.19, 43,754.15 and 30,740.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,937.19, 43,754.15 and 30,740.06 is: 42,114.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,937.19 : 43,754.15 = 30,740.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,937.19/43,754.15 = 30,740.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,937.19x = 43,754.15 × 30,740.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,937.19x = 1,345,005,382.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,345,005,382.48/31,937.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,114.08

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