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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,092.96, 41,527.76 and 16,663.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,092.96, 41,527.76 and 16,663.92 is: 22,995.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,092.96 : 41,527.76 = 16,663.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,092.96/41,527.76 = 16,663.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,092.96x = 41,527.76 × 16,663.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,092.96x = 692,015,312.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 692,015,312.08/30,092.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,995.92

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