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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,413.40, 45,620.10 and 19,915.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,413.40, 45,620.10 and 19,915.80 is: 29,873.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,413.40 : 45,620.10 = 19,915.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,413.40/45,620.10 = 19,915.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,413.40x = 45,620.10 × 19,915.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,413.40x = 908,560,787.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 908,560,787.58/30,413.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,873.70

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