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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,010.67, 41,413.61 and 16,581.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,010.67, 41,413.61 and 16,581.64 is: 22,882.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,010.67 : 41,413.61 = 16,581.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,010.67/41,413.61 = 16,581.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,010.67x = 41,413.61 × 16,581.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,010.67x = 686,705,282.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 686,705,282.14/30,010.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,882.04

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