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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,581.98, 45,808.17 and 23,104.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,581.98, 45,808.17 and 23,104.06 is: 34,607.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,581.98 : 45,808.17 = 23,104.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,581.98/45,808.17 = 23,104.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,581.98x = 45,808.17 × 23,104.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,581.98x = 1,058,354,708.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,058,354,708.17/30,581.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,607.13

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