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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,681.04, 42,354.10 and 23,130.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,681.04, 42,354.10 and 23,130.44 is: 31,930.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,681.04 : 42,354.10 = 23,130.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,681.04/42,354.10 = 23,130.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,681.04x = 42,354.10 × 23,130.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,681.04x = 979,668,968.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 979,668,968.80/30,681.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,930.76

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