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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,061.81, 41,484.30 and 16,633.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,061.81, 41,484.30 and 16,633.09 is: 22,953.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,061.81 : 41,484.30 = 16,633.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,061.81/41,484.30 = 16,633.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,061.81x = 41,484.30 × 16,633.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,061.81x = 690,012,095.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 690,012,095.49/30,061.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,953.11

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