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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,439.06, 41,971.72 and 19,669.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,439.06, 41,971.72 and 19,669.75 is: 27,122.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,439.06 : 41,971.72 = 19,669.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,439.06/41,971.72 = 19,669.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,439.06x = 41,971.72 × 19,669.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,439.06x = 825,573,239.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 825,573,239.47/30,439.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,122.17

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