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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,690.70, 47,536.05 and 30,232.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,690.70, 47,536.05 and 30,232.70 is: 45,349.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,690.70 : 47,536.05 = 30,232.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,690.70/47,536.05 = 30,232.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,690.70x = 47,536.05 × 30,232.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,690.70x = 1,437,143,138.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,437,143,138.84/31,690.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,349.05

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