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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,622.86, 43,644.18 and 19,047.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,622.86, 43,644.18 and 19,047.34 is: 26,288.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,622.86 : 43,644.18 = 19,047.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,622.86/43,644.18 = 19,047.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,622.86x = 43,644.18 × 19,047.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,622.86x = 831,305,535.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 831,305,535.48/31,622.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,288.12

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