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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,377.30, 41,941.40 and 19,648.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,377.30, 41,941.40 and 19,648.17 is: 27,127.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,377.30 : 41,941.40 = 19,648.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,377.30/41,941.40 = 19,648.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,377.30x = 41,941.40 × 19,648.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,377.30x = 824,071,659.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 824,071,659.00/30,377.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,127.88

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