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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,084.62, 46,627.25 and 24,884.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,084.62, 46,627.25 and 24,884.05 is: 37,326.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,084.62 : 46,627.25 = 24,884.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,084.62/46,627.25 = 24,884.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,084.62x = 46,627.25 × 24,884.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,084.62x = 1,160,274,754.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,160,274,754.23/31,084.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,326.33

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