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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,095.28, 47,929.66 and 31,747.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,095.28, 47,929.66 and 31,747.76 is: 47,410.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,095.28 : 47,929.66 = 31,747.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,095.28/47,929.66 = 31,747.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,095.28x = 47,929.66 × 31,747.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,095.28x = 1,521,659,342.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,521,659,342.56/32,095.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,410.69

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