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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,094.53, 41,531.94 and 16,667.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,094.53, 41,531.94 and 16,667.25 is: 23,001.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,094.53 : 41,531.94 = 16,667.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,094.53/41,531.94 = 16,667.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,094.53x = 41,531.94 × 16,667.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,094.53x = 692,223,226.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 692,223,226.97/30,094.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,001.63

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