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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,794.50, 43,880.46 and 19,219.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,794.50, 43,880.46 and 19,219.25 is: 26,525.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,794.50 : 43,880.46 = 19,219.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,794.50/43,880.46 = 19,219.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,794.50x = 43,880.46 × 19,219.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,794.50x = 843,349,530.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 843,349,530.86/31,794.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,525.01

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