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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,418.14, 45,531.60 and 19,337.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,418.14, 45,531.60 and 19,337.34 is: 28,945.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,418.14 : 45,531.60 = 19,337.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,418.14/45,531.60 = 19,337.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,418.14x = 45,531.60 × 19,337.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,418.14x = 880,460,029.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 880,460,029.94/30,418.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,945.23

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