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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,109.33, 41,548.43 and 16,681.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,109.33, 41,548.43 and 16,681.15 is: 23,018.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,109.33 : 41,548.43 = 16,681.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,109.33/41,548.43 = 16,681.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,109.33x = 41,548.43 × 16,681.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,109.33x = 693,075,530.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 693,075,530.93/30,109.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,018.63

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