Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,792.54, 43,860 and 19,210
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 31,792.54, 43,860 and 19,210 is: 26,501.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
31,792.54 : 43,860 = 19,210 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
31,792.54/43,860 = 19,210/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
31,792.54x = 43,860 × 19,210 - Step 4: Simplify right side
31,792.54x = 842,550,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 842,550,600/31,792.54 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 26,501.52
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