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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,835.08, 43,932.67 and 19,905.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,835.08, 43,932.67 and 19,905.33 is: 27,469.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,835.08 : 43,932.67 = 19,905.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,835.08/43,932.67 = 19,905.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,835.08x = 43,932.67 × 19,905.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,835.08x = 874,494,244.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 874,494,244.37/31,835.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,469.52

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