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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,505.26, 43,477.24 and 18,934.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,505.26, 43,477.24 and 18,934.06 is: 26,128.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,505.26 : 43,477.24 = 18,934.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,505.26/43,477.24 = 18,934.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,505.26x = 43,477.24 × 18,934.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,505.26x = 823,200,670.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 823,200,670.79/31,505.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,128.99

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