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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,389.19, 41,916.60 and 26,403.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,389.19, 41,916.60 and 26,403.45 is: 36,418.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,389.19 : 41,916.60 = 26,403.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,389.19/41,916.60 = 26,403.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,389.19x = 41,916.60 × 26,403.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,389.19x = 1,106,742,852.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,106,742,852.27/30,389.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,418.97

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