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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,522.11, 43,520.78 and 19,601.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,522.11, 43,520.78 and 19,601.67 is: 27,062.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,522.11 : 43,520.78 = 19,601.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,522.11/43,520.78 = 19,601.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,522.11x = 43,520.78 × 19,601.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,522.11x = 853,079,869.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 853,079,869.69/31,522.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,062.91

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