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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,044.06, 41,461.06 and 16,616.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,044.06, 41,461.06 and 16,616.22 is: 22,930.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,044.06 : 41,461.06 = 16,616.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,044.06/41,461.06 = 16,616.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,044.06x = 41,461.06 × 16,616.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,044.06x = 688,926,094.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 688,926,094.39/30,044.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,930.53

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