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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,572.44, 42,210.48 and 19,104.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,572.44, 42,210.48 and 19,104.76 is: 26,377.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,572.44 : 42,210.48 = 19,104.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,572.44/42,210.48 = 19,104.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,572.44x = 42,210.48 × 19,104.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,572.44x = 806,421,089.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 806,421,089.88/30,572.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,377.39

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