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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,356.66, 41,891.09 and 17,610.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,356.66, 41,891.09 and 17,610.09 is: 24,301.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,356.66 : 41,891.09 = 17,610.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,356.66/41,891.09 = 17,610.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,356.66x = 41,891.09 × 17,610.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,356.66x = 737,705,777.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 737,705,777.05/30,356.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,301.29

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