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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,084.59, 45,118.57 and 16,741.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,084.59, 45,118.57 and 16,741.19 is: 25,107.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,084.59 : 45,118.57 = 16,741.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,084.59/45,118.57 = 16,741.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,084.59x = 45,118.57 × 16,741.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,084.59x = 755,338,552.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 755,338,552.90/30,084.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,107.16

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