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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,795.05, 42,503.77 and 19,457.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,795.05, 42,503.77 and 19,457.35 is: 26,855.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,795.05 : 42,503.77 = 19,457.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,795.05/42,503.77 = 19,457.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,795.05x = 42,503.77 × 19,457.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,795.05x = 827,010,647.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 827,010,647.27/30,795.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,855.31

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