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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,192.79, 43,033.84 and 19,235.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,192.79, 43,033.84 and 19,235.36 is: 26,537.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,192.79 : 43,033.84 = 19,235.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,192.79/43,033.84 = 19,235.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,192.79x = 43,033.84 × 19,235.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,192.79x = 827,771,464.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 827,771,464.08/31,192.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,537.27

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