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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,244.19, 41,742.15 and 19,486.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,244.19, 41,742.15 and 19,486.04 is: 26,894.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,244.19 : 41,742.15 = 19,486.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,244.19/41,742.15 = 19,486.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,244.19x = 41,742.15 × 19,486.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,244.19x = 813,389,204.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 813,389,204.59/30,244.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,894.06

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