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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,065.03, 41,489.12 and 16,635.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,065.03, 41,489.12 and 16,635.48 is: 22,956.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,065.03 : 41,489.12 = 16,635.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,065.03/41,489.12 = 16,635.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,065.03x = 41,489.12 × 16,635.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,065.03x = 690,191,615.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 690,191,615.26/30,065.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,956.62

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