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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,193.28, 43,066.08 and 19,869.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,193.28, 43,066.08 and 19,869.12 is: 27,431.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,193.28 : 43,066.08 = 19,869.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,193.28/43,066.08 = 19,869.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,193.28x = 43,066.08 × 19,869.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,193.28x = 855,685,111.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 855,685,111.45/31,193.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,431.71

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