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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,367.42, 41,905.23 and 17,619.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,367.42, 41,905.23 and 17,619.62 is: 24,314.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,367.42 : 41,905.23 = 17,619.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,367.42/41,905.23 = 17,619.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,367.42x = 41,905.23 × 17,619.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,367.42x = 738,353,953.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 738,353,953.01/30,367.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,314.02

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