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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,256.28, 41,762.76 and 19,647.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,256.28, 41,762.76 and 19,647.44 is: 27,119.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,256.28 : 41,762.76 = 19,647.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,256.28/41,762.76 = 19,647.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,256.28x = 41,762.76 × 19,647.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,256.28x = 820,531,321.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 820,531,321.33/30,256.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,119.37

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