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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,400.89, 41,953.94 and 19,070.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,400.89, 41,953.94 and 19,070.87 is: 26,318.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,400.89 : 41,953.94 = 19,070.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,400.89/41,953.94 = 19,070.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,400.89x = 41,953.94 × 19,070.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,400.89x = 800,098,135.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 800,098,135.73/30,400.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,318.25

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