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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,066.64, 45,086.63 and 16,024.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,066.64, 45,086.63 and 16,024.05 is: 24,028.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,066.64 : 45,086.63 = 16,024.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,066.64/45,086.63 = 16,024.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,066.64x = 45,086.63 × 16,024.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,066.64x = 722,470,373.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 722,470,373.39/30,066.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,028.97

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