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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,512.28, 45,845.10 and 19,423.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,512.28, 45,845.10 and 19,423.92 is: 29,184.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,512.28 : 45,845.10 = 19,423.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,512.28/45,845.10 = 19,423.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,512.28x = 45,845.10 × 19,423.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,512.28x = 890,491,554.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 890,491,554.79/30,512.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,184.69

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