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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,768, 47,652 and 13,300

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,768, 47,652 and 13,300 is: 19,950

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,768 : 47,652 = 13,300 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,768/47,652 = 13,300/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,768x = 47,652 × 13,300
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,768x = 633,771,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 633,771,600/31,768
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,950

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