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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,050.17, 46,575.27 and 10,273.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,050.17, 46,575.27 and 10,273.67 is: 15,410.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,050.17 : 46,575.27 = 10,273.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,050.17/46,575.27 = 10,273.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,050.17x = 46,575.27 × 10,273.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,050.17x = 478,498,954.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 478,498,954.14/31,050.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,410.51

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