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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,650.34, 47,475.09 and 9,463.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,650.34, 47,475.09 and 9,463.90 is: 14,195.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,650.34 : 47,475.09 = 9,463.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,650.34/47,475.09 = 9,463.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,650.34x = 47,475.09 × 9,463.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,650.34x = 449,299,504.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 449,299,504.25/31,650.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,195.72

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