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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,826.04, 47,738.70 and 19,349.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,826.04, 47,738.70 and 19,349.52 is: 29,024.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,826.04 : 47,738.70 = 19,349.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,826.04/47,738.70 = 19,349.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,826.04x = 47,738.70 × 19,349.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,826.04x = 923,720,930.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 923,720,930.42/31,826.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,024.06

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