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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,840.84, 42,548.04 and 19,506.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,840.84, 42,548.04 and 19,506.06 is: 26,910.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,840.84 : 42,548.04 = 19,506.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,840.84/42,548.04 = 19,506.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,840.84x = 42,548.04 × 19,506.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,840.84x = 829,944,621.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 829,944,621.12/30,840.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,910.57

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