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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,824.81, 47,733.84 and 13,107.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,824.81, 47,733.84 and 13,107.15 is: 19,659.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,824.81 : 47,733.84 = 13,107.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,824.81/47,733.84 = 13,107.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,824.81x = 47,733.84 × 13,107.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,824.81x = 625,654,600.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 625,654,600.96/31,824.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,659.33

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