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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,098.03, 41,535.64 and 16,669.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,098.03, 41,535.64 and 16,669.55 is: 23,004.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,098.03 : 41,535.64 = 16,669.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,098.03/41,535.64 = 16,669.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,098.03x = 41,535.64 × 16,669.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,098.03x = 692,380,225.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 692,380,225.03/30,098.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,004.17

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