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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,200.89, 46,805.73 and 10,134.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,200.89, 46,805.73 and 10,134.18 is: 15,202.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,200.89 : 46,805.73 = 10,134.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,200.89/46,805.73 = 10,134.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,200.89x = 46,805.73 × 10,134.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,200.89x = 474,337,789.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 474,337,789.21/31,200.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,202.70

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