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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,194.03, 46,795.91 and 18,711.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,194.03, 46,795.91 and 18,711.12 is: 28,069.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,194.03 : 46,795.91 = 18,711.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,194.03/46,795.91 = 18,711.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,194.03x = 46,795.91 × 18,711.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,194.03x = 875,603,793.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 875,603,793.96/31,194.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,069.60

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