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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,553.47, 47,330.19 and 9,366.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,553.47, 47,330.19 and 9,366.83 is: 14,050.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,553.47 : 47,330.19 = 9,366.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,553.47/47,330.19 = 9,366.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,553.47x = 47,330.19 × 9,366.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,553.47x = 443,333,843.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,333,843.60/31,553.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,050.24

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