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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,105.69, 59,466.31 and 31,150.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,105.69, 59,466.31 and 31,150.09 is: 42,973.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,105.69 : 59,466.31 = 31,150.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,105.69/59,466.31 = 31,150.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,105.69x = 59,466.31 × 31,150.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,105.69x = 1,852,380,908.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,852,380,908.47/43,105.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,973.00

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