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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,080.80, 46,593.21 and 11,345.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,080.80, 46,593.21 and 11,345.51 is: 17,008.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,080.80 : 46,593.21 = 11,345.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,080.80/46,593.21 = 11,345.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,080.80x = 46,593.21 × 11,345.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,080.80x = 528,623,729.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 528,623,729.99/31,080.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,008.05

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