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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,095.58, 41,537.02 and 17,346.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,095.58, 41,537.02 and 17,346.48 is: 23,941.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,095.58 : 41,537.02 = 17,346.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,095.58/41,537.02 = 17,346.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,095.58x = 41,537.02 × 17,346.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,095.58x = 720,521,086.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 720,521,086.69/30,095.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,941.09

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