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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,744.45, 47,619.92 and 10,965.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,744.45, 47,619.92 and 10,965.25 is: 16,449.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,744.45 : 47,619.92 = 10,965.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,744.45/47,619.92 = 10,965.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,744.45x = 47,619.92 × 10,965.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,744.45x = 522,164,327.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 522,164,327.78/31,744.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,449.00

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