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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,358.79, 41,914.64 and 19,608.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,358.79, 41,914.64 and 19,608.50 is: 27,072.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,358.79 : 41,914.64 = 19,608.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,358.79/41,914.64 = 19,608.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,358.79x = 41,914.64 × 19,608.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,358.79x = 821,883,218.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 821,883,218.44/30,358.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,072.33

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