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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,777.84, 47,667.04 and 8,085.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,777.84, 47,667.04 and 8,085.41 is: 12,128.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,777.84 : 47,667.04 = 8,085.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,777.84/47,667.04 = 8,085.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,777.84x = 47,667.04 × 8,085.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,777.84x = 385,407,561.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,407,561.89/31,777.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,128.19

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