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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,933.36, 42,695.91 and 19,609.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,933.36, 42,695.91 and 19,609.56 is: 27,066.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,933.36 : 42,695.91 = 19,609.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,933.36/42,695.91 = 19,609.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,933.36x = 42,695.91 × 19,609.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,933.36x = 837,248,008.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 837,248,008.90/30,933.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,066.18

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