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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,010.20, 46,515.28 and 13,475.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,010.20, 46,515.28 and 13,475.92 is: 20,213.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,010.20 : 46,515.28 = 13,475.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,010.20/46,515.28 = 13,475.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,010.20x = 46,515.28 × 13,475.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,010.20x = 626,836,192.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 626,836,192.06/31,010.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,213.87

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