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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,376.64, 41,896.05 and 19,769.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,376.64, 41,896.05 and 19,769.69 is: 27,266.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,376.64 : 41,896.05 = 19,769.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,376.64/41,896.05 = 19,769.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,376.64x = 41,896.05 × 19,769.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,376.64x = 828,271,920.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 828,271,920.72/30,376.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,266.74

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