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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,190.62, 41,668.02 and 17,615.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,190.62, 41,668.02 and 17,615.34 is: 24,312.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,190.62 : 41,668.02 = 17,615.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,190.62/41,668.02 = 17,615.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,190.62x = 41,668.02 × 17,615.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,190.62x = 733,996,339.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 733,996,339.43/30,190.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,312.07

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