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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,369.84, 41,911.42 and 17,622.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,369.84, 41,911.42 and 17,622.06 is: 24,319.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,369.84 : 41,911.42 = 17,622.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,369.84/41,911.42 = 17,622.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,369.84x = 41,911.42 × 17,622.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,369.84x = 738,565,557.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 738,565,557.93/30,369.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,319.05

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