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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,122.06, 41,568.55 and 16,693.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,122.06, 41,568.55 and 16,693.54 is: 23,037.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,122.06 : 41,568.55 = 16,693.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,122.06/41,568.55 = 16,693.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,122.06x = 41,568.55 × 16,693.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,122.06x = 693,926,252.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 693,926,252.17/30,122.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,037.14

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