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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,209.25, 46,825.37 and 22,394.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,209.25, 46,825.37 and 22,394.93 is: 33,600.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,209.25 : 46,825.37 = 22,394.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,209.25/46,825.37 = 22,394.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,209.25x = 46,825.37 × 22,394.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,209.25x = 1,048,650,888.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,048,650,888.46/31,209.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,600.65

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