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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,441.25, 42,005.98 and 19,107.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,441.25, 42,005.98 and 19,107.12 is: 26,365.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,441.25 : 42,005.98 = 19,107.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,441.25/42,005.98 = 19,107.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,441.25x = 42,005.98 × 19,107.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,441.25x = 802,613,300.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 802,613,300.58/30,441.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,365.98

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