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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,418.75, 47,128.13 and 8,045.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,418.75, 47,128.13 and 8,045.19 is: 12,067.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,418.75 : 47,128.13 = 8,045.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,418.75/47,128.13 = 8,045.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,418.75x = 47,128.13 × 8,045.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,418.75x = 379,154,760.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,154,760.19/31,418.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,067.79

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