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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,011.30, 41,414.47 and 16,582.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,011.30, 41,414.47 and 16,582.26 is: 22,882.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,011.30 : 41,414.47 = 16,582.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,011.30/41,414.47 = 16,582.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,011.30x = 41,414.47 × 16,582.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,011.30x = 686,745,509.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 686,745,509.30/30,011.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,882.90

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