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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,055.27, 46,524.06 and 18,367.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,055.27, 46,524.06 and 18,367.07 is: 27,515.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,055.27 : 46,524.06 = 18,367.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,055.27/46,524.06 = 18,367.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,055.27x = 46,524.06 × 18,367.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,055.27x = 854,510,434.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 854,510,434.08/31,055.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,515.80

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