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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,106.20, 45,159.30 and 19,608.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,106.20, 45,159.30 and 19,608.60 is: 29,412.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,106.20 : 45,159.30 = 19,608.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,106.20/45,159.30 = 19,608.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,106.20x = 45,159.30 × 19,608.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,106.20x = 885,510,649.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 885,510,649.98/30,106.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,412.90

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