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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,150.09, 41,602.14 and 16,719.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,150.09, 41,602.14 and 16,719.21 is: 23,069.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,150.09 : 41,602.14 = 16,719.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,150.09/41,602.14 = 16,719.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,150.09x = 41,602.14 × 16,719.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,150.09x = 695,554,915.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 695,554,915.11/30,150.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,069.75

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