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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,613.94, 43,620.93 and 19,039.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,613.94, 43,620.93 and 19,039.50 is: 26,270.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,613.94 : 43,620.93 = 19,039.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,613.94/43,620.93 = 19,039.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,613.94x = 43,620.93 × 19,039.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,613.94x = 830,520,696.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 830,520,696.74/31,613.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,270.71

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