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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,824.72, 43,897.91 and 19,554.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,824.72, 43,897.91 and 19,554.75 is: 26,973.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,824.72 : 43,897.91 = 19,554.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,824.72/43,897.91 = 19,554.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,824.72x = 43,897.91 × 19,554.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,824.72x = 858,412,557.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 858,412,557.80/31,824.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,973.14

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