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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,404.38, 47,113.47 and 10,350.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,404.38, 47,113.47 and 10,350.90 is: 15,528.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,404.38 : 47,113.47 = 10,350.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,404.38/47,113.47 = 10,350.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,404.38x = 47,113.47 × 10,350.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,404.38x = 487,666,816.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 487,666,816.62/31,404.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,528.63

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