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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,025.13, 41,438.34 and 17,449.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,025.13, 41,438.34 and 17,449.88 is: 24,082.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,025.13 : 41,438.34 = 17,449.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,025.13/41,438.34 = 17,449.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,025.13x = 41,438.34 × 17,449.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,025.13x = 723,093,853.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 723,093,853.21/30,025.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,082.96

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