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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,947.06, 42,716.67 and 19,769.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,947.06, 42,716.67 and 19,769.06 is: 27,287.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,947.06 : 42,716.67 = 19,769.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,947.06/42,716.67 = 19,769.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,947.06x = 42,716.67 × 19,769.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,947.06x = 844,468,444.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 844,468,444.89/30,947.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,287.52

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