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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,963.11, 44,104.80 and 19,385.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,963.11, 44,104.80 and 19,385.43 is: 26,749.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,963.11 : 44,104.80 = 19,385.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,963.11/44,104.80 = 19,385.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,963.11x = 44,104.80 × 19,385.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,963.11x = 854,990,513.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 854,990,513.06/31,963.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,749.29

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