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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,254.49, 41,745.06 and 17,676.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,254.49, 41,745.06 and 17,676.81 is: 24,390.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,254.49 : 41,745.06 = 17,676.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,254.49/41,745.06 = 17,676.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,254.49x = 41,745.06 × 17,676.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,254.49x = 737,919,494.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 737,919,494.06/30,254.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,390.41

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