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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,984.55, 44,084.07 and 21,895.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,984.55, 44,084.07 and 21,895.19 is: 30,177.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,984.55 : 44,084.07 = 21,895.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,984.55/44,084.07 = 21,895.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,984.55x = 44,084.07 × 21,895.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,984.55x = 965,228,868.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 965,228,868.20/31,984.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,177.98

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