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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,025.18, 41,434.78 and 16,413.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,025.18, 41,434.78 and 16,413.46 is: 22,650.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,025.18 : 41,434.78 = 16,413.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,025.18/41,434.78 = 16,413.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,025.18x = 41,434.78 × 16,413.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,025.18x = 680,088,104.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 680,088,104.14/30,025.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,650.59

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