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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,788.22, 47,680.21 and 13,063.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,788.22, 47,680.21 and 13,063.41 is: 19,594.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,788.22 : 47,680.21 = 13,063.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,788.22/47,680.21 = 13,063.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,788.22x = 47,680.21 × 13,063.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,788.22x = 622,866,132.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 622,866,132.12/31,788.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,594.24

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