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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,051.18, 41,426.37 and 23,657.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,051.18, 41,426.37 and 23,657.27 is: 32,612.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,051.18 : 41,426.37 = 23,657.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,051.18/41,426.37 = 23,657.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,051.18x = 41,426.37 × 23,657.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,051.18x = 980,034,613.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 980,034,613.08/30,051.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,612.18

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