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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,266.40, 45,399.60 and 19,112.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,266.40, 45,399.60 and 19,112.70 is: 28,669.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,266.40 : 45,399.60 = 19,112.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,266.40/45,399.60 = 19,112.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,266.40x = 45,399.60 × 19,112.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,266.40x = 867,708,934.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 867,708,934.92/30,266.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,669.05

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