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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,108.95, 46,663.46 and 7,735.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,108.95, 46,663.46 and 7,735.39 is: 11,603.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,108.95 : 46,663.46 = 7,735.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,108.95/46,663.46 = 7,735.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,108.95x = 46,663.46 × 7,735.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,108.95x = 360,960,061.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,960,061.85/31,108.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,603.09

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