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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,635.25, 43,656.65 and 19,062.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,635.25, 43,656.65 and 19,062.61 is: 26,306.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,635.25 : 43,656.65 = 19,062.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,635.25/43,656.65 = 19,062.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,635.25x = 43,656.65 × 19,062.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,635.25x = 832,209,692.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 832,209,692.86/31,635.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,306.40

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