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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,017.96, 46,519.58 and 11,025.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,017.96, 46,519.58 and 11,025.80 is: 16,536.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,017.96 : 46,519.58 = 11,025.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,017.96/46,519.58 = 11,025.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,017.96x = 46,519.58 × 11,025.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,017.96x = 512,915,585.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 512,915,585.16/31,017.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,536.08

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