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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,405.37, 47,175.48 and 19,726.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,405.37, 47,175.48 and 19,726.79 is: 29,632.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,405.37 : 47,175.48 = 19,726.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,405.37/47,175.48 = 19,726.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,405.37x = 47,175.48 × 19,726.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,405.37x = 930,620,551.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 930,620,551.23/31,405.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,632.53

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