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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,856.96, 43,963.62 and 19,105.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,856.96, 43,963.62 and 19,105.76 is: 26,366.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,856.96 : 43,963.62 = 19,105.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,856.96/43,963.62 = 19,105.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,856.96x = 43,963.62 × 19,105.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,856.96x = 839,958,372.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 839,958,372.45/31,856.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,366.56

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