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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,000.80, 46,522.80 and 19,934.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,000.80, 46,522.80 and 19,934.40 is: 29,915.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,000.80 : 46,522.80 = 19,934.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,000.80/46,522.80 = 19,934.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,000.80x = 46,522.80 × 19,934.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,000.80x = 927,404,104.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 927,404,104.32/31,000.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,915.49

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