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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,334.19, 41,861.35 and 17,594.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,334.19, 41,861.35 and 17,594.92 is: 24,281.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,334.19 : 41,861.35 = 17,594.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,334.19/41,861.35 = 17,594.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,334.19x = 41,861.35 × 17,594.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,334.19x = 736,547,104.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 736,547,104.34/30,334.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,281.09

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