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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,476.10, 42,075.18 and 19,155.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,476.10, 42,075.18 and 19,155.18 is: 26,445.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,476.10 : 42,075.18 = 19,155.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,476.10/42,075.18 = 19,155.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,476.10x = 42,075.18 × 19,155.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,476.10x = 805,957,646.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 805,957,646.43/30,476.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,445.56

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