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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,237.38, 41,713.05 and 19,630.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,237.38, 41,713.05 and 19,630.34 is: 27,080.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,237.38 : 41,713.05 = 19,630.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,237.38/41,713.05 = 19,630.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,237.38x = 41,713.05 × 19,630.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,237.38x = 818,841,353.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 818,841,353.94/30,237.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,080.43

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