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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,772.27, 60,333.08 and 31,009.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,772.27, 60,333.08 and 31,009.10 is: 42,741.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,772.27 : 60,333.08 = 31,009.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,772.27/60,333.08 = 31,009.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,772.27x = 60,333.08 × 31,009.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,772.27x = 1,870,874,054.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,870,874,054.32/43,772.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,741.08

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