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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,194.29, 43,035.89 and 19,236.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,194.29, 43,035.89 and 19,236.89 is: 26,539.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,194.29 : 43,035.89 = 19,236.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,194.29/43,035.89 = 19,236.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,194.29x = 43,035.89 × 19,236.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,194.29x = 827,876,370.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 827,876,370.62/31,194.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,539.36

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