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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,405.10, 43,328.32 and 19,464.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,405.10, 43,328.32 and 19,464.08 is: 26,853.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,405.10 : 43,328.32 = 19,464.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,405.10/43,328.32 = 19,464.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,405.10x = 43,328.32 × 19,464.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,405.10x = 843,345,886.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 843,345,886.75/31,405.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,853.79

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