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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,094.94, 46,628.69 and 8,903.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,094.94, 46,628.69 and 8,903.28 is: 13,350.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,094.94 : 46,628.69 = 8,903.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,094.94/46,628.69 = 8,903.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,094.94x = 46,628.69 × 8,903.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,094.94x = 415,148,238.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,148,238.59/31,094.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,350.99

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