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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,122.44, 41,569.07 and 16,693.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,122.44, 41,569.07 and 16,693.92 is: 23,037.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,122.44 : 41,569.07 = 16,693.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,122.44/41,569.07 = 16,693.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,122.44x = 41,569.07 × 16,693.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,122.44x = 693,950,437.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 693,950,437.74/30,122.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,037.66

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