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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,841.60, 47,710.10 and 19,365.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,841.60, 47,710.10 and 19,365.23 is: 29,016.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,841.60 : 47,710.10 = 19,365.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,841.60/47,710.10 = 19,365.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,841.60x = 47,710.10 × 19,365.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,841.60x = 923,916,724.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 923,916,724.45/31,841.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,016.03

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