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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,453.48, 42,080.58 and 23,756.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,453.48, 42,080.58 and 23,756.04 is: 32,826.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,453.48 : 42,080.58 = 23,756.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,453.48/42,080.58 = 23,756.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,453.48x = 42,080.58 × 23,756.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,453.48x = 999,667,941.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 999,667,941.70/30,453.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,826.07

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