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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,106.20, 46,659.30 and 19,442.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,106.20, 46,659.30 and 19,442.20 is: 29,163.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,106.20 : 46,659.30 = 19,442.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,106.20/46,659.30 = 19,442.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,106.20x = 46,659.30 × 19,442.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,106.20x = 907,159,442.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 907,159,442.46/31,106.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,163.30

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