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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,233.04, 43,105.01 and 19,912.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,233.04, 43,105.01 and 19,912.88 is: 27,481.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,233.04 : 43,105.01 = 19,912.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,233.04/43,105.01 = 19,912.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,233.04x = 43,105.01 × 19,912.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,233.04x = 858,344,899.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 858,344,899.73/31,233.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,481.95

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