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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,314.52, 41,860.51 and 19,003.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,314.52, 41,860.51 and 19,003.52 is: 26,241.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,314.52 : 41,860.51 = 19,003.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,314.52/41,860.51 = 19,003.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,314.52x = 41,860.51 × 19,003.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,314.52x = 795,497,039.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 795,497,039.00/30,314.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,241.45

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