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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,504.90, 43,477.55 and 19,400.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,504.90, 43,477.55 and 19,400.80 is: 26,773.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,504.90 : 43,477.55 = 19,400.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,504.90/43,477.55 = 19,400.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,504.90x = 43,477.55 × 19,400.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,504.90x = 843,499,155.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 843,499,155.04/31,504.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,773.59

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