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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,163.98, 41,680.47 and 23,467.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,163.98, 41,680.47 and 23,467.02 is: 32,426.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,163.98 : 41,680.47 = 23,467.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,163.98/41,680.47 = 23,467.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,163.98x = 41,680.47 × 23,467.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,163.98x = 978,116,423.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 978,116,423.10/30,163.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,426.64

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