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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,010.40, 44,986.80 and 23,343.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,010.40, 44,986.80 and 23,343.20 is: 34,992.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,010.40 : 44,986.80 = 23,343.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,010.40/44,986.80 = 23,343.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,010.40x = 44,986.80 × 23,343.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,010.40x = 1,050,135,869.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,050,135,869.76/30,010.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,992.40

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