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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,626.02, 47,340.61 and 19,914.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,626.02, 47,340.61 and 19,914.64 is: 29,809.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,626.02 : 47,340.61 = 19,914.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,626.02/47,340.61 = 19,914.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,626.02x = 47,340.61 × 19,914.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,626.02x = 942,771,205.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 942,771,205.53/31,626.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,809.99

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