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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,288.04, 45,417.01 and 19,186.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,288.04, 45,417.01 and 19,186.32 is: 28,769.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,288.04 : 45,417.01 = 19,186.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,288.04/45,417.01 = 19,186.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,288.04x = 45,417.01 × 19,186.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,288.04x = 871,385,012.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 871,385,012.25/30,288.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,769.94

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