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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,719.04, 46,076.40 and 17,530.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,719.04, 46,076.40 and 17,530.08 is: 26,293.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,719.04 : 46,076.40 = 17,530.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,719.04/46,076.40 = 17,530.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,719.04x = 46,076.40 × 17,530.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,719.04x = 807,722,978.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 807,722,978.11/30,719.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,293.89

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