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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,365.08, 47,032.04 and 11,373.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,365.08, 47,032.04 and 11,373.77 is: 17,055.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,365.08 : 47,032.04 = 11,373.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,365.08/47,032.04 = 11,373.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,365.08x = 47,032.04 × 11,373.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,365.08x = 534,931,751.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 534,931,751.61/31,365.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,055.01

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