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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,055.56, 41,475.94 and 16,626.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,055.56, 41,475.94 and 16,626.52 is: 22,944.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,055.56 : 41,475.94 = 16,626.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,055.56/41,475.94 = 16,626.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,055.56x = 41,475.94 × 16,626.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,055.56x = 689,600,545.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 689,600,545.93/30,055.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,944.19

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