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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,196.10, 46,794.69 and 11,206.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,196.10, 46,794.69 and 11,206.92 is: 16,810.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,196.10 : 46,794.69 = 11,206.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,196.10/46,794.69 = 11,206.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,196.10x = 46,794.69 × 11,206.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,196.10x = 524,424,347.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 524,424,347.25/31,196.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,810.57

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