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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,056.66, 46,526.67 and 24,097.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,056.66, 46,526.67 and 24,097.14 is: 36,100.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,056.66 : 46,526.67 = 24,097.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,056.66/46,526.67 = 24,097.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,056.66x = 46,526.67 × 24,097.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,056.66x = 1,121,159,680.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,121,159,680.72/31,056.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,100.46

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