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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,150.91, 46,731.84 and 13,392.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,150.91, 46,731.84 and 13,392.47 is: 20,091.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,150.91 : 46,731.84 = 13,392.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,150.91/46,731.84 = 13,392.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,150.91x = 46,731.84 × 13,392.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,150.91x = 625,854,531.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 625,854,531.59/31,150.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,091.05

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