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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,404.02, 47,112.52 and 10,345.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,404.02, 47,112.52 and 10,345.34 is: 15,520.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,404.02 : 47,112.52 = 10,345.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,404.02/47,112.52 = 10,345.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,404.02x = 47,112.52 × 10,345.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,404.02x = 487,395,168.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 487,395,168.37/31,404.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,520.15

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