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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,113.56, 41,553.33 and 16,681.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,113.56, 41,553.33 and 16,681.48 is: 23,018.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,113.56 : 41,553.33 = 16,681.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,113.56/41,553.33 = 16,681.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,113.56x = 41,553.33 × 16,681.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,113.56x = 693,171,043.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 693,171,043.33/30,113.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,018.57

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