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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,303.13, 46,954.69 and 10,526.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,303.13, 46,954.69 and 10,526.63 is: 15,789.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,303.13 : 46,954.69 = 10,526.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,303.13/46,954.69 = 10,526.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,303.13x = 46,954.69 × 10,526.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,303.13x = 494,274,387.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 494,274,387.30/31,303.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,789.94

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