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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,385.80, 41,926.86 and 23,103.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,385.80, 41,926.86 and 23,103.09 is: 31,878.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,385.80 : 41,926.86 = 23,103.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,385.80/41,926.86 = 23,103.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,385.80x = 41,926.86 × 23,103.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,385.80x = 968,640,020.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 968,640,020.00/30,385.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,878.05

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