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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,084.13, 46,626.52 and 24,883.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,084.13, 46,626.52 and 24,883.56 is: 37,325.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,084.13 : 46,626.52 = 24,883.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,084.13/46,626.52 = 24,883.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,084.13x = 46,626.52 × 24,883.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,084.13x = 1,160,233,745.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,160,233,745.80/31,084.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,325.60

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