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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,389.00, 47,071.44 and 13,365.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,389.00, 47,071.44 and 13,365.80 is: 20,043.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,389.00 : 47,071.44 = 13,365.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,389.00/47,071.44 = 13,365.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,389.00x = 47,071.44 × 13,365.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,389.00x = 629,147,217.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 629,147,217.39/31,389.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,043.56

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