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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,391.80, 41,894.73 and 23,665.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,391.80, 41,894.73 and 23,665.56 is: 32,622.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,391.80 : 41,894.73 = 23,665.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,391.80/41,894.73 = 23,665.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,391.80x = 41,894.73 × 23,665.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,391.80x = 991,462,246.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 991,462,246.50/30,391.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,622.69

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