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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,093.58, 41,534.27 and 17,344.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,093.58, 41,534.27 and 17,344.48 is: 23,938.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,093.58 : 41,534.27 = 17,344.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,093.58/41,534.27 = 17,344.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,093.58x = 41,534.27 × 17,344.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,093.58x = 720,390,267.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 720,390,267.69/30,093.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,938.34

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