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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,055.04, 41,476.68 and 16,626.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,055.04, 41,476.68 and 16,626.56 is: 22,945.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,055.04 : 41,476.68 = 16,626.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,055.04/41,476.68 = 16,626.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,055.04x = 41,476.68 × 16,626.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,055.04x = 689,614,508.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 689,614,508.62/30,055.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,945.05

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