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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,349.20, 45,523.80 and 19,851.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,349.20, 45,523.80 and 19,851.60 is: 29,777.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,349.20 : 45,523.80 = 19,851.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,349.20/45,523.80 = 19,851.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,349.20x = 45,523.80 × 19,851.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,349.20x = 903,720,268.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 903,720,268.08/30,349.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,777.40

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