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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,101.10, 42,906.00 and 19,764.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,101.10, 42,906.00 and 19,764.52 is: 27,266.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,101.10 : 42,906.00 = 19,764.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,101.10/42,906.00 = 19,764.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,101.10x = 42,906.00 × 19,764.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,101.10x = 848,016,461.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 848,016,461.97/31,101.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,266.45

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