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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,163.31, 41,625.41 and 17,590.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,163.31, 41,625.41 and 17,590.49 is: 24,274.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,163.31 : 41,625.41 = 17,590.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,163.31/41,625.41 = 17,590.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,163.31x = 41,625.41 × 17,590.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,163.31x = 732,211,374.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 732,211,374.46/30,163.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,274.90

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