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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,820.16, 47,733.12 and 13,095.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,820.16, 47,733.12 and 13,095.84 is: 19,644.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,820.16 : 47,733.12 = 13,095.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,820.16/47,733.12 = 13,095.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,820.16x = 47,733.12 × 13,095.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,820.16x = 625,105,302.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 625,105,302.22/31,820.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,644.95

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