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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,828.28, 47,726.01 and 13,104.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,828.28, 47,726.01 and 13,104.83 is: 19,650.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,828.28 : 47,726.01 = 13,104.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,828.28/47,726.01 = 13,104.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,828.28x = 47,726.01 × 13,104.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,828.28x = 625,441,009.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 625,441,009.00/31,828.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,650.48

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