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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,593.42, 43,607.26 and 19,649.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,593.42, 43,607.26 and 19,649.96 is: 27,122.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,593.42 : 43,607.26 = 19,649.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,593.42/43,607.26 = 19,649.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,593.42x = 43,607.26 × 19,649.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,593.42x = 856,880,914.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 856,880,914.71/31,593.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,122.13

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