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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,954.08, 44,096.94 and 17,614.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,954.08, 44,096.94 and 17,614.44 is: 24,308.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,954.08 : 44,096.94 = 17,614.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,954.08/44,096.94 = 17,614.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,954.08x = 44,096.94 × 17,614.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,954.08x = 776,742,903.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 776,742,903.81/31,954.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,308.10

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