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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,296.23, 41,797.49 and 30,249.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,296.23, 41,797.49 and 30,249.45 is: 41,732.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,296.23 : 41,797.49 = 30,249.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,296.23/41,797.49 = 30,249.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,296.23x = 41,797.49 × 30,249.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,296.23x = 1,264,350,932.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,264,350,932.63/30,296.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,732.95

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