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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,150.46, 41,607.98 and 16,722.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,150.46, 41,607.98 and 16,722.08 is: 23,076.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,150.46 : 41,607.98 = 16,722.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,150.46/41,607.98 = 16,722.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,150.46x = 41,607.98 × 16,722.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,150.46x = 695,771,970.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 695,771,970.20/30,150.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,076.66

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