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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,098.69, 41,536.52 and 16,670.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,098.69, 41,536.52 and 16,670.15 is: 23,005.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,098.69 : 41,536.52 = 16,670.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,098.69/41,536.52 = 16,670.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,098.69x = 41,536.52 × 16,670.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,098.69x = 692,420,226.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 692,420,226.65/30,098.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,005.00

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