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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,383.56, 41,917.60 and 19,033.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,383.56, 41,917.60 and 19,033.28 is: 26,258.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,383.56 : 41,917.60 = 19,033.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,383.56/41,917.60 = 19,033.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,383.56x = 41,917.60 × 19,033.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,383.56x = 797,829,389.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 797,829,389.12/30,383.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,258.59

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