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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,092.08, 46,644.77 and 10,033.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,092.08, 46,644.77 and 10,033.32 is: 15,052.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,092.08 : 46,644.77 = 10,033.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,092.08/46,644.77 = 10,033.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,092.08x = 46,644.77 × 10,033.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,092.08x = 468,001,853.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 468,001,853.57/31,092.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,052.13

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