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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,032.28, 41,454.38 and 21,081.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,032.28, 41,454.38 and 21,081.98 is: 29,100.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,032.28 : 41,454.38 = 21,081.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,032.28/41,454.38 = 21,081.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,032.28x = 41,454.38 × 21,081.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,032.28x = 873,940,566.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 873,940,566.41/30,032.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,100.04

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