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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,009.40, 44,954.70 and 26,315.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,009.40, 44,954.70 and 26,315.80 is: 39,421.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,009.40 : 44,954.70 = 26,315.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,009.40/44,954.70 = 26,315.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,009.40x = 44,954.70 × 26,315.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,009.40x = 1,183,018,894.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,183,018,894.26/30,009.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,421.61

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