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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,283.36, 46,940.24 and 13,750.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,283.36, 46,940.24 and 13,750.92 is: 20,633.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,283.36 : 46,940.24 = 13,750.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,283.36/46,940.24 = 13,750.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,283.36x = 46,940.24 × 13,750.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,283.36x = 645,471,485.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 645,471,485.02/31,283.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,633.06

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