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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,064.88, 41,485.98 and 16,634.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,064.88, 41,485.98 and 16,634.36 is: 22,953.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,064.88 : 41,485.98 = 16,634.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,064.88/41,485.98 = 16,634.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,064.88x = 41,485.98 × 16,634.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,064.88x = 690,092,726.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 690,092,726.27/30,064.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,953.45

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