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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,778.33, 47,659.49 and 13,063.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,778.33, 47,659.49 and 13,063.58 is: 19,592.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,778.33 : 47,659.49 = 13,063.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,778.33/47,659.49 = 13,063.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,778.33x = 47,659.49 × 13,063.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,778.33x = 622,603,484.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 622,603,484.47/31,778.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,592.08

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