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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,404.15, 47,115.39 and 12,674.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,404.15, 47,115.39 and 12,674.62 is: 19,015.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,404.15 : 47,115.39 = 12,674.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,404.15/47,115.39 = 12,674.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,404.15x = 47,115.39 × 12,674.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,404.15x = 597,169,601.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 597,169,601.03/31,404.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,015.63

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