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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,096.33, 41,489.66 and 21,116.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,096.33, 41,489.66 and 21,116.00 is: 29,109.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,096.33 : 41,489.66 = 21,116.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,096.33/41,489.66 = 21,116.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,096.33x = 41,489.66 × 21,116.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,096.33x = 876,095,347.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 876,095,347.53/30,096.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,109.71

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