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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,110.22, 46,680.34 and 15,306.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,110.22, 46,680.34 and 15,306.68 is: 22,967.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,110.22 : 46,680.34 = 15,306.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,110.22/46,680.34 = 15,306.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,110.22x = 46,680.34 × 15,306.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,110.22x = 714,520,793.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 714,520,793.27/31,110.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,967.40

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