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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,404.30, 43,329.15 and 19,468.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,404.30, 43,329.15 and 19,468.14 is: 26,860.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,404.30 : 43,329.15 = 19,468.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,404.30/43,329.15 = 19,468.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,404.30x = 43,329.15 × 19,468.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,404.30x = 843,537,958.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 843,537,958.28/31,404.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,860.59

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