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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,298.99, 43,200.59 and 19,355.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,298.99, 43,200.59 and 19,355.34 is: 26,715.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,298.99 : 43,200.59 = 19,355.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,298.99/43,200.59 = 19,355.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,298.99x = 43,200.59 × 19,355.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,298.99x = 836,162,010.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 836,162,010.87/31,298.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,715.31

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