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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,051.88, 41,457.63 and 19,444.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,051.88, 41,457.63 and 19,444.94 is: 26,824.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,051.88 : 41,457.63 = 19,444.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,051.88/41,457.63 = 19,444.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,051.88x = 41,457.63 × 19,444.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,051.88x = 806,141,127.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 806,141,127.89/30,051.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,824.98

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