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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,069.44, 46,596.33 and 8,882.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,069.44, 46,596.33 and 8,882.93 is: 13,322.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,069.44 : 46,596.33 = 8,882.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,069.44/46,596.33 = 8,882.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,069.44x = 46,596.33 × 8,882.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,069.44x = 413,912,054.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,912,054.14/31,069.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,322.16

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