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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,103.89, 46,655.83 and 10,327.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,103.89, 46,655.83 and 10,327.39 is: 15,491.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,103.89 : 46,655.83 = 10,327.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,103.89/46,655.83 = 10,327.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,103.89x = 46,655.83 × 10,327.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,103.89x = 481,832,952.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 481,832,952.18/31,103.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,491.08

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