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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,185.82, 45,278.70 and 19,795.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,185.82, 45,278.70 and 19,795.14 is: 29,692.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,185.82 : 45,278.70 = 19,795.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,185.82/45,278.70 = 19,795.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,185.82x = 45,278.70 × 19,795.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,185.82x = 896,298,205.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 896,298,205.52/30,185.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,692.69

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