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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,563.61, 43,573.55 and 19,630.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,563.61, 43,573.55 and 19,630.79 is: 27,100.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,563.61 : 43,573.55 = 19,630.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,563.61/43,573.55 = 19,630.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,563.61x = 43,573.55 × 19,630.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,563.61x = 855,383,111.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 855,383,111.45/31,563.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,100.30

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