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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,076.56, 41,504.67 and 16,647.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,076.56, 41,504.67 and 16,647.30 is: 22,972.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,076.56 : 41,504.67 = 16,647.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,076.56/41,504.67 = 16,647.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,076.56x = 41,504.67 × 16,647.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,076.56x = 690,940,692.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 690,940,692.89/30,076.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,972.73

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