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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,649.06, 43,681.17 and 19,073.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,649.06, 43,681.17 and 19,073.81 is: 26,325.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,649.06 : 43,681.17 = 19,073.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,649.06/43,681.17 = 19,073.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,649.06x = 43,681.17 × 19,073.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,649.06x = 833,166,517.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 833,166,517.89/31,649.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,325.16

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