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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,359.89, 43,296.92 and 19,435.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,359.89, 43,296.92 and 19,435.88 is: 26,834.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,359.89 : 43,296.92 = 19,435.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,359.89/43,296.92 = 19,435.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,359.89x = 43,296.92 × 19,435.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,359.89x = 841,513,427.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 841,513,427.83/31,359.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,834.07

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