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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,328.59, 43,211.25 and 19,229.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,328.59, 43,211.25 and 19,229.69 is: 26,523.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,328.59 : 43,211.25 = 19,229.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,328.59/43,211.25 = 19,229.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,328.59x = 43,211.25 × 19,229.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,328.59x = 830,938,935.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 830,938,935.19/31,328.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,523.35

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