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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,106.48, 41,543.25 and 16,677.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,106.48, 41,543.25 and 16,677.01 is: 23,012.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,106.48 : 41,543.25 = 16,677.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,106.48/41,543.25 = 16,677.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,106.48x = 41,543.25 × 16,677.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,106.48x = 692,817,195.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 692,817,195.68/30,106.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,012.23

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