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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,568.36, 43,562.64 and 19,631.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,568.36, 43,562.64 and 19,631.36 is: 27,090.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,568.36 : 43,562.64 = 19,631.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,568.36/43,562.64 = 19,631.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,568.36x = 43,562.64 × 19,631.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,568.36x = 855,193,868.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 855,193,868.39/31,568.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,090.22

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