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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,329.34, 41,828.31 and 19,715.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,329.34, 41,828.31 and 19,715.10 is: 27,189.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,329.34 : 41,828.31 = 19,715.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,329.34/41,828.31 = 19,715.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,329.34x = 41,828.31 × 19,715.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,329.34x = 824,649,314.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 824,649,314.48/30,329.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,189.82

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