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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,300.88, 41,791.56 and 19,693.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,300.88, 41,791.56 and 19,693.96 is: 27,162.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,300.88 : 41,791.56 = 19,693.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,300.88/41,791.56 = 19,693.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,300.88x = 41,791.56 × 19,693.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,300.88x = 823,041,310.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 823,041,310.98/30,300.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,162.29

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