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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,030.04, 41,441.45 and 16,418.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,030.04, 41,441.45 and 16,418.13 is: 22,657.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,030.04 : 41,441.45 = 16,418.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,030.04/41,441.45 = 16,418.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,030.04x = 41,441.45 × 16,418.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,030.04x = 680,391,113.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 680,391,113.49/30,030.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,657.02

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