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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,830.12, 47,743.92 and 13,104.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,830.12, 47,743.92 and 13,104.99 is: 19,656.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,830.12 : 47,743.92 = 13,104.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,830.12/47,743.92 = 13,104.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,830.12x = 47,743.92 × 13,104.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,830.12x = 625,683,594.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 625,683,594.16/31,830.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,656.97

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