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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,111.18, 41,550.06 and 16,679.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,111.18, 41,550.06 and 16,679.10 is: 23,015.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,111.18 : 41,550.06 = 16,679.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,111.18/41,550.06 = 16,679.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,111.18x = 41,550.06 × 16,679.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,111.18x = 693,017,605.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 693,017,605.75/30,111.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,015.29

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