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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,209.60, 45,314.40 and 19,128.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,209.60, 45,314.40 and 19,128.80 is: 28,693.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,209.60 : 45,314.40 = 19,128.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,209.60/45,314.40 = 19,128.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,209.60x = 45,314.40 × 19,128.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,209.60x = 866,810,094.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 866,810,094.72/30,209.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,693.20

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