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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,713.06, 43,773.03 and 19,138.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,713.06, 43,773.03 and 19,138.62 is: 26,416.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,713.06 : 43,773.03 = 19,138.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,713.06/43,773.03 = 19,138.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,713.06x = 43,773.03 × 19,138.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,713.06x = 837,755,387.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 837,755,387.42/31,713.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,416.73

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