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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,373.94, 41,888.78 and 19,044.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,373.94, 41,888.78 and 19,044.67 is: 26,264.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,373.94 : 41,888.78 = 19,044.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,373.94/41,888.78 = 19,044.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,373.94x = 41,888.78 × 19,044.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,373.94x = 797,757,991.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 797,757,991.80/30,373.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,264.56

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