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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,186.88, 45,221.36 and 19,767.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,186.88, 45,221.36 and 19,767.04 is: 29,611.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,186.88 : 45,221.36 = 19,767.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,186.88/45,221.36 = 19,767.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,186.88x = 45,221.36 × 19,767.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,186.88x = 893,892,431.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 893,892,431.97/30,186.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,611.95

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