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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,083.47, 46,625.54 and 24,882.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,083.47, 46,625.54 and 24,882.90 is: 37,324.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,083.47 : 46,625.54 = 24,882.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,083.47/46,625.54 = 24,882.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,083.47x = 46,625.54 × 24,882.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,083.47x = 1,160,178,524.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,160,178,524.85/31,083.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,324.62

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