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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,308.83, 43,210.61 and 19,376.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,308.83, 43,210.61 and 19,376.01 is: 26,741.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,308.83 : 43,210.61 = 19,376.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,308.83/43,210.61 = 19,376.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,308.83x = 43,210.61 × 19,376.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,308.83x = 837,249,211.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 837,249,211.47/31,308.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,741.63

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