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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,335.34, 41,836.59 and 19,721.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,335.34, 41,836.59 and 19,721.10 is: 27,198.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,335.34 : 41,836.59 = 19,721.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,335.34/41,836.59 = 19,721.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,335.34x = 41,836.59 × 19,721.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,335.34x = 825,063,575.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 825,063,575.05/30,335.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,198.10

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