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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,314.12, 46,939.59 and 19,635.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,314.12, 46,939.59 and 19,635.54 is: 29,433.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,314.12 : 46,939.59 = 19,635.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,314.12/46,939.59 = 19,635.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,314.12x = 46,939.59 × 19,635.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,314.12x = 921,684,197.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 921,684,197.03/31,314.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,433.50

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