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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,843.13, 47,764.76 and 11,066.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,843.13, 47,764.76 and 11,066.63 is: 16,599.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,843.13 : 47,764.76 = 11,066.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,843.13/47,764.76 = 11,066.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,843.13x = 47,764.76 × 11,066.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,843.13x = 528,594,631.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 528,594,631.80/31,843.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,599.96

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