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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,994.33, 44,155.34 and 23,913.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,994.33, 44,155.34 and 23,913.98 is: 33,003.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,994.33 : 44,155.34 = 23,913.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,994.33/44,155.34 = 23,913.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,994.33x = 44,155.34 × 23,913.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,994.33x = 1,055,929,577.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,055,929,577.31/31,994.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,003.65

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