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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,703.92, 42,367.60 and 19,369.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,703.92, 42,367.60 and 19,369.12 is: 26,726.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,703.92 : 42,367.60 = 19,369.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,703.92/42,367.60 = 19,369.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,703.92x = 42,367.60 × 19,369.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,703.92x = 820,623,128.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 820,623,128.51/30,703.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,726.98

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