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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,052.24, 41,475.04 and 16,626.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,052.24, 41,475.04 and 16,626.64 is: 22,946.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,052.24 : 41,475.04 = 16,626.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,052.24/41,475.04 = 16,626.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,052.24x = 41,475.04 × 16,626.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,052.24x = 689,590,559.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 689,590,559.07/30,052.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,946.39

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