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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,111.02, 52,607.02 and 31,025.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,111.02, 52,607.02 and 31,025.14 is: 42,825.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,111.02 : 52,607.02 = 31,025.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,111.02/52,607.02 = 31,025.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,111.02x = 52,607.02 × 31,025.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,111.02x = 1,632,140,160.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,632,140,160.48/38,111.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,825.94

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