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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,694.10, 47,548.32 and 10,635.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,694.10, 47,548.32 and 10,635.30 is: 15,955.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,694.10 : 47,548.32 = 10,635.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,694.10/47,548.32 = 10,635.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,694.10x = 47,548.32 × 10,635.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,694.10x = 505,690,647.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 505,690,647.70/31,694.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,955.36

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