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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,361.36, 41,884.37 and 19,747.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,361.36, 41,884.37 and 19,747.12 is: 27,241.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,361.36 : 41,884.37 = 19,747.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,361.36/41,884.37 = 19,747.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,361.36x = 41,884.37 × 19,747.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,361.36x = 827,095,680.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 827,095,680.51/30,361.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,241.72

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