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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,745.07, 47,803.13 and 23,483.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,745.07, 47,803.13 and 23,483.37 is: 35,362.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,745.07 : 47,803.13 = 23,483.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,745.07/47,803.13 = 23,483.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,745.07x = 47,803.13 × 23,483.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,745.07x = 1,122,578,588.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,122,578,588.95/31,745.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,362.30

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