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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,523.44, 42,107.48 and 19,206.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,523.44, 42,107.48 and 19,206.96 is: 26,496.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,523.44 : 42,107.48 = 19,206.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,523.44/42,107.48 = 19,206.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,523.44x = 42,107.48 × 19,206.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,523.44x = 808,756,684.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 808,756,684.06/30,523.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,496.25

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