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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,413.96, 47,095.02 and 12,933

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,413.96, 47,095.02 and 12,933 is: 19,388.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,413.96 : 47,095.02 = 12,933 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,413.96/47,095.02 = 12,933/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,413.96x = 47,095.02 × 12,933
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,413.96x = 609,079,893.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 609,079,893.66/31,413.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,388.83

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