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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,536.52, 47,251.25 and 19,030.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,536.52, 47,251.25 and 19,030.27 is: 28,513.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,536.52 : 47,251.25 = 19,030.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,536.52/47,251.25 = 19,030.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,536.52x = 47,251.25 × 19,030.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,536.52x = 899,204,045.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 899,204,045.34/31,536.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,513.10

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