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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,933.24, 42,710.13 and 19,012.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,933.24, 42,710.13 and 19,012.74 is: 26,251.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,933.24 : 42,710.13 = 19,012.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,933.24/42,710.13 = 19,012.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,933.24x = 42,710.13 × 19,012.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,933.24x = 812,036,597.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 812,036,597.06/30,933.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,251.26

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