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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,443.96, 47,170.26 and 10,669.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,443.96, 47,170.26 and 10,669.08 is: 16,005.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,443.96 : 47,170.26 = 10,669.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,443.96/47,170.26 = 10,669.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,443.96x = 47,170.26 × 10,669.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,443.96x = 503,263,277.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 503,263,277.56/31,443.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,005.09

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