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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,826.92, 47,645.34 and 19,309

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,826.92, 47,645.34 and 19,309 is: 28,905.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,826.92 : 47,645.34 = 19,309 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,826.92/47,645.34 = 19,309/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,826.92x = 47,645.34 × 19,309
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,826.92x = 919,983,870.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 919,983,870.06/31,826.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,905.84

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