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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,849.27, 43,965.59 and 19,910.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,849.27, 43,965.59 and 19,910.07 is: 27,484.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,849.27 : 43,965.59 = 19,910.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,849.27/43,965.59 = 19,910.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,849.27x = 43,965.59 × 19,910.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,849.27x = 875,357,874.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 875,357,874.94/31,849.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,484.40

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