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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,922.94, 47,913.56 and 24,503.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,922.94, 47,913.56 and 24,503.34 is: 36,777.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,922.94 : 47,913.56 = 24,503.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,922.94/47,913.56 = 24,503.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,922.94x = 47,913.56 × 24,503.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,922.94x = 1,174,042,251.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,174,042,251.29/31,922.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,777.38

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