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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,163.57, 41,619.04 and 17,413.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,163.57, 41,619.04 and 17,413.99 is: 24,027.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,163.57 : 41,619.04 = 17,413.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,163.57/41,619.04 = 17,413.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,163.57x = 41,619.04 × 17,413.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,163.57x = 724,753,546.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 724,753,546.37/30,163.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,027.45

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