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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,389.53, 47,024.15 and 30,334.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,389.53, 47,024.15 and 30,334.30 is: 45,443.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,389.53 : 47,024.15 = 30,334.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,389.53/47,024.15 = 30,334.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,389.53x = 47,024.15 × 30,334.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,389.53x = 1,426,444,404.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,426,444,404.11/31,389.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,443.33

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