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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,823.36, 42,535.24 and 19,499.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,823.36, 42,535.24 and 19,499.04 is: 26,908.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,823.36 : 42,535.24 = 19,499.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,823.36/42,535.24 = 19,499.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,823.36x = 42,535.24 × 19,499.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,823.36x = 829,396,346.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 829,396,346.17/30,823.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,908.04

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