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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,151.83, 41,561.47 and 23,768.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,151.83, 41,561.47 and 23,768.02 is: 32,761.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,151.83 : 41,561.47 = 23,768.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,151.83/41,561.47 = 23,768.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,151.83x = 41,561.47 × 23,768.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,151.83x = 987,833,850.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 987,833,850.19/30,151.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,761.99

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