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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,063.44, 41,485.64 and 16,448.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,063.44, 41,485.64 and 16,448.72 is: 22,698.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,063.44 : 41,485.64 = 16,448.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,063.44/41,485.64 = 16,448.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,063.44x = 41,485.64 × 16,448.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,063.44x = 682,385,676.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 682,385,676.38/30,063.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,698.19

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