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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,090.60, 46,635.90 and 22,407.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,090.60, 46,635.90 and 22,407.40 is: 33,611.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,090.60 : 46,635.90 = 22,407.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,090.60/46,635.90 = 22,407.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,090.60x = 46,635.90 × 22,407.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,090.60x = 1,044,989,265.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,044,989,265.66/31,090.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,611.10

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