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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,111.96, 44,984.78 and 19,495.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,111.96, 44,984.78 and 19,495.50 is: 29,124.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,111.96 : 44,984.78 = 19,495.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,111.96/44,984.78 = 19,495.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,111.96x = 44,984.78 × 19,495.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,111.96x = 877,000,778.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 877,000,778.49/30,111.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,124.67

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