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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,193.46, 43,051.37 and 19,859.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,193.46, 43,051.37 and 19,859.34 is: 27,408.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,193.46 : 43,051.37 = 19,859.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,193.46/43,051.37 = 19,859.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,193.46x = 43,051.37 × 19,859.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,193.46x = 854,971,794.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 854,971,794.30/31,193.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,408.69

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