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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,149.04, 46,667.40 and 17,093.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,149.04, 46,667.40 and 17,093.92 is: 25,610.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,149.04 : 46,667.40 = 17,093.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,149.04/46,667.40 = 17,093.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,149.04x = 46,667.40 × 17,093.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,149.04x = 797,728,802.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 797,728,802.21/31,149.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,610.06

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