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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,684.06, 42,371.73 and 19,373.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,684.06, 42,371.73 and 19,373.58 is: 26,753.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,684.06 : 42,371.73 = 19,373.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,684.06/42,371.73 = 19,373.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,684.06x = 42,371.73 × 19,373.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,684.06x = 820,892,100.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 820,892,100.89/30,684.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,753.05

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