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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,109.32, 41,556.06 and 17,360.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,109.32, 41,556.06 and 17,360.19 is: 23,960.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,109.32 : 41,556.06 = 17,360.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,109.32/41,556.06 = 17,360.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,109.32x = 41,556.06 × 17,360.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,109.32x = 721,421,097.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 721,421,097.25/30,109.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,960.06

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