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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,623.33, 47,441.82 and 10,565.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,623.33, 47,441.82 and 10,565.25 is: 15,850.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,623.33 : 47,441.82 = 10,565.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,623.33/47,441.82 = 10,565.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,623.33x = 47,441.82 × 10,565.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,623.33x = 501,234,688.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 501,234,688.76/31,623.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,850.16

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