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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,893.01, 42,636.90 and 19,563.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,893.01, 42,636.90 and 19,563.54 is: 27,000.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,893.01 : 42,636.90 = 19,563.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,893.01/42,636.90 = 19,563.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,893.01x = 42,636.90 × 19,563.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,893.01x = 834,128,698.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 834,128,698.63/30,893.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,000.56

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