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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,701.09, 42,372.59 and 19,376.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,701.09, 42,372.59 and 19,376.76 is: 26,743.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,701.09 : 42,372.59 = 19,376.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,701.09/42,372.59 = 19,376.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,701.09x = 42,372.59 × 19,376.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,701.09x = 821,043,507.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 821,043,507.01/30,701.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,743.14

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