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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,128.01, 46,700.13 and 8,943.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,128.01, 46,700.13 and 8,943.19 is: 13,417.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,128.01 : 46,700.13 = 8,943.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,128.01/46,700.13 = 8,943.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,128.01x = 46,700.13 × 8,943.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,128.01x = 417,648,135.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,648,135.61/31,128.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,417.12

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