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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,565.11, 43,581.87 and 19,633.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,565.11, 43,581.87 and 19,633.81 is: 27,108.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,565.11 : 43,581.87 = 19,633.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,565.11/43,581.87 = 19,633.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,565.11x = 43,581.87 × 19,633.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,565.11x = 855,678,155.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 855,678,155.02/31,565.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,108.35

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