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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,092.04, 46,628.32 and 13,544.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,092.04, 46,628.32 and 13,544.20 is: 20,312.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,092.04 : 46,628.32 = 13,544.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,092.04/46,628.32 = 13,544.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,092.04x = 46,628.32 × 13,544.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,092.04x = 631,543,291.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 631,543,291.74/31,092.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,312.06

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