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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,052.13, 46,592.04 and 11,326.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,052.13, 46,592.04 and 11,326.08 is: 16,994.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,052.13 : 46,592.04 = 11,326.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,052.13/46,592.04 = 11,326.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,052.13x = 46,592.04 × 11,326.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,052.13x = 527,704,882.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 527,704,882.81/31,052.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,994.16

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