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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,093.64, 46,611.07 and 12,385.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,093.64, 46,611.07 and 12,385.22 is: 18,566.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,093.64 : 46,611.07 = 12,385.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,093.64/46,611.07 = 12,385.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,093.64x = 46,611.07 × 12,385.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,093.64x = 577,288,441.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 577,288,441.95/31,093.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,566.13

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