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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,091.14, 46,622.25 and 10,027.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,091.14, 46,622.25 and 10,027.24 is: 15,036.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,091.14 : 46,622.25 = 10,027.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,091.14/46,622.25 = 10,027.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,091.14x = 46,622.25 × 10,027.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,091.14x = 467,492,490.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,492,490.09/31,091.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,036.20

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