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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,105.52, 42,926.49 and 19,007.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,105.52, 42,926.49 and 19,007.97 is: 26,231.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,105.52 : 42,926.49 = 19,007.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,105.52/42,926.49 = 19,007.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,105.52x = 42,926.49 × 19,007.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,105.52x = 815,945,434.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 815,945,434.13/31,105.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,231.54

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