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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,083.01, 41,513.40 and 16,654.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,083.01, 41,513.40 and 16,654.02 is: 22,981.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,083.01 : 41,513.40 = 16,654.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,083.01/41,513.40 = 16,654.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,083.01x = 41,513.40 × 16,654.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,083.01x = 691,364,993.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 691,364,993.87/30,083.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,981.91

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