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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,233.92, 43,087.92 and 19,292.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,233.92, 43,087.92 and 19,292.96 is: 26,615.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,233.92 : 43,087.92 = 19,292.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,233.92/43,087.92 = 19,292.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,233.92x = 43,087.92 × 19,292.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,233.92x = 831,293,517.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 831,293,517.04/31,233.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,615.09

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