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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,793.10, 47,726.10 and 19,327.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,793.10, 47,726.10 and 19,327.20 is: 29,012.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,793.10 : 47,726.10 = 19,327.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,793.10/47,726.10 = 19,327.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,793.10x = 47,726.10 × 19,327.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,793.10x = 922,411,879.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 922,411,879.92/31,793.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,012.96

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