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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,707.06, 47,560.59 and 10,930.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,707.06, 47,560.59 and 10,930.56 is: 16,395.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,707.06 : 47,560.59 = 10,930.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,707.06/47,560.59 = 10,930.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,707.06x = 47,560.59 × 10,930.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,707.06x = 519,863,882.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 519,863,882.63/31,707.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,395.84

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