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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,819.80, 43,903.71 and 19,076.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,819.80, 43,903.71 and 19,076.88 is: 26,321.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,819.80 : 43,903.71 = 19,076.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,819.80/43,903.71 = 19,076.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,819.80x = 43,903.71 × 19,076.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,819.80x = 837,545,807.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 837,545,807.22/31,819.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,321.53

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