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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,083.21, 46,625.14 and 24,882.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,083.21, 46,625.14 and 24,882.63 is: 37,324.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,083.21 : 46,625.14 = 24,882.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,083.21/46,625.14 = 24,882.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,083.21x = 46,625.14 × 24,882.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,083.21x = 1,160,156,217.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,160,156,217.01/31,083.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,324.21

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