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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,419.09, 47,090.34 and 14,756.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,419.09, 47,090.34 and 14,756.90 is: 22,117.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,419.09 : 47,090.34 = 14,756.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,419.09/47,090.34 = 14,756.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,419.09x = 47,090.34 × 14,756.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,419.09x = 694,907,202.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 694,907,202.89/31,419.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,117.36

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