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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,952.49, 44,097.72 and 19,209.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,952.49, 44,097.72 and 19,209.83 is: 26,511.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,952.49 : 44,097.72 = 19,209.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,952.49/44,097.72 = 19,209.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,952.49x = 44,097.72 × 19,209.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,952.49x = 847,109,602.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 847,109,602.80/31,952.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,511.53

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