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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,895.30, 49,030.25 and 31,027.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,895.30, 49,030.25 and 31,027.04 is: 46,245.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,895.30 : 49,030.25 = 31,027.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,895.30/49,030.25 = 31,027.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,895.30x = 49,030.25 × 31,027.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,895.30x = 1,521,263,527.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,521,263,527.96/32,895.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,245.62

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