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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,052.91, 46,521.05 and 24,093.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,052.91, 46,521.05 and 24,093.39 is: 36,094.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,052.91 : 46,521.05 = 24,093.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,052.91/46,521.05 = 24,093.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,052.91x = 46,521.05 × 24,093.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,052.91x = 1,120,849,680.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,120,849,680.39/31,052.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,094.84

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