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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,141.64, 41,594.34 and 16,713.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,141.64, 41,594.34 and 16,713.04 is: 23,063.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,141.64 : 41,594.34 = 16,713.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,141.64/41,594.34 = 16,713.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,141.64x = 41,594.34 × 16,713.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,141.64x = 695,167,868.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 695,167,868.19/30,141.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,063.37

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