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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,429.27, 41,979.42 and 19,091.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,429.27, 41,979.42 and 19,091.07 is: 26,337.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,429.27 : 41,979.42 = 19,091.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,429.27/41,979.42 = 19,091.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,429.27x = 41,979.42 × 19,091.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,429.27x = 801,432,045.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 801,432,045.78/30,429.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,337.54

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