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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,106.24, 41,547.04 and 17,359.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,106.24, 41,547.04 and 17,359.18 is: 23,955.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,106.24 : 41,547.04 = 17,359.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,106.24/41,547.04 = 17,359.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,106.24x = 41,547.04 × 17,359.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,106.24x = 721,222,545.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 721,222,545.83/30,106.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,955.92

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