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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,950.82, 44,093.02 and 18,340.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,950.82, 44,093.02 and 18,340.03 is: 25,309.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,950.82 : 44,093.02 = 18,340.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,950.82/44,093.02 = 18,340.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,950.82x = 44,093.02 × 18,340.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,950.82x = 808,667,309.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 808,667,309.59/31,950.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,309.75

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