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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,441.29, 42,035.69 and 19,130.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,441.29, 42,035.69 and 19,130.38 is: 26,416.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,441.29 : 42,035.69 = 19,130.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,441.29/42,035.69 = 19,130.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,441.29x = 42,035.69 × 19,130.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,441.29x = 804,158,666.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 804,158,666.00/30,441.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,416.71

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