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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,510.09, 43,482.27 and 19,573.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,510.09, 43,482.27 and 19,573.18 is: 27,009.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,510.09 : 43,482.27 = 19,573.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,510.09/43,482.27 = 19,573.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,510.09x = 43,482.27 × 19,573.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,510.09x = 851,086,297.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 851,086,297.52/31,510.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,009.97

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