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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,051.63, 41,457.29 and 19,444.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,051.63, 41,457.29 and 19,444.68 is: 26,824.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,051.63 : 41,457.29 = 19,444.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,051.63/41,457.29 = 19,444.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,051.63x = 41,457.29 × 19,444.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,051.63x = 806,123,640.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 806,123,640.49/30,051.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,824.62

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