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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,111.07, 41,552.17 and 17,364.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,111.07, 41,552.17 and 17,364.79 is: 23,962.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,111.07 : 41,552.17 = 17,364.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,111.07/41,552.17 = 17,364.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,111.07x = 41,552.17 × 17,364.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,111.07x = 721,544,757.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 721,544,757.57/30,111.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,962.77

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