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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,197.18, 41,669.07 and 17,629.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,197.18, 41,669.07 and 17,629.22 is: 24,326.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,197.18 : 41,669.07 = 17,629.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,197.18/41,669.07 = 17,629.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,197.18x = 41,669.07 × 17,629.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,197.18x = 734,593,240.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 734,593,240.29/30,197.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,326.55

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