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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,392.58, 47,090.49 and 8,019.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,392.58, 47,090.49 and 8,019.22 is: 12,029.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,392.58 : 47,090.49 = 8,019.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,392.58/47,090.49 = 8,019.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,392.58x = 47,090.49 × 8,019.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,392.58x = 377,628,999.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,628,999.22/31,392.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,029.24

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