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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,103.33, 42,953.15 and 19,794.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,103.33, 42,953.15 and 19,794.11 is: 27,335.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,103.33 : 42,953.15 = 19,794.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,103.33/42,953.15 = 19,794.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,103.33x = 42,953.15 × 19,794.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,103.33x = 850,219,210.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 850,219,210.67/31,103.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,335.32

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