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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,041.94, 41,456.86 and 16,613.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,041.94, 41,456.86 and 16,613.07 is: 22,925.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,041.94 : 41,456.86 = 16,613.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,041.94/41,456.86 = 16,613.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,041.94x = 41,456.86 × 16,613.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,041.94x = 688,725,963.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 688,725,963.41/30,041.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,925.48

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