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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,422.12, 41,970.98 and 19,820.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,422.12, 41,970.98 and 19,820.84 is: 27,345.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,422.12 : 41,970.98 = 19,820.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,422.12/41,970.98 = 19,820.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,422.12x = 41,970.98 × 19,820.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,422.12x = 831,900,079.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 831,900,079.22/30,422.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,345.24

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