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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,447.20, 45,747.60 and 19,359.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,447.20, 45,747.60 and 19,359.20 is: 29,087.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,447.20 : 45,747.60 = 19,359.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,447.20/45,747.60 = 19,359.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,447.20x = 45,747.60 × 19,359.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,447.20x = 885,636,937.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 885,636,937.92/30,447.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,087.63

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