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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,050.21, 46,547.22 and 11,324.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,050.21, 46,547.22 and 11,324.14 is: 16,975.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,050.21 : 46,547.22 = 11,324.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,050.21/46,547.22 = 11,324.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,050.21x = 46,547.22 × 11,324.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,050.21x = 527,107,235.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 527,107,235.89/31,050.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,975.96

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