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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,090.07, 46,641.77 and 10,031.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,090.07, 46,641.77 and 10,031.31 is: 15,049.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,090.07 : 46,641.77 = 10,031.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,090.07/46,641.77 = 10,031.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,090.07x = 46,641.77 × 10,031.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,090.07x = 467,878,053.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,878,053.82/31,090.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,049.12

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