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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,634.25, 43,655.27 and 19,061.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,634.25, 43,655.27 and 19,061.61 is: 26,305.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,634.25 : 43,655.27 = 19,061.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,634.25/43,655.27 = 19,061.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,634.25x = 43,655.27 × 19,061.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,634.25x = 832,139,731.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 832,139,731.18/31,634.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,305.02

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