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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,069.01, 46,596.96 and 10,010.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,069.01, 46,596.96 and 10,010.96 is: 15,014.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,069.01 : 46,596.96 = 10,010.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,069.01/46,596.96 = 10,010.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,069.01x = 46,596.96 × 10,010.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,069.01x = 466,480,419.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 466,480,419.17/31,069.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,014.33

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