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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,052.54, 41,482.36 and 21,102.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,052.54, 41,482.36 and 21,102.28 is: 29,128.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,052.54 : 41,482.36 = 21,102.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,052.54/41,482.36 = 21,102.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,052.54x = 41,482.36 × 21,102.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,052.54x = 875,372,375.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 875,372,375.78/30,052.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,128.07

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