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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,103.50, 41,540.98 and 16,673.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,103.50, 41,540.98 and 16,673.94 is: 23,009.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,103.50 : 41,540.98 = 16,673.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,103.50/41,540.98 = 16,673.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,103.50x = 41,540.98 × 16,673.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,103.50x = 692,651,808.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 692,651,808.06/30,103.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,009.01

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