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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,039.96, 41,456.28 and 19,950.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,039.96, 41,456.28 and 19,950.96 is: 27,533.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,039.96 : 41,456.28 = 19,950.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,039.96/41,456.28 = 19,950.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,039.96x = 41,456.28 × 19,950.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,039.96x = 827,092,584.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 827,092,584.03/30,039.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,533.08

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