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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,152.19, 41,610.03 and 16,723.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,152.19, 41,610.03 and 16,723.59 is: 23,078.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,152.19 : 41,610.03 = 16,723.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,152.19/41,610.03 = 16,723.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,152.19x = 41,610.03 × 16,723.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,152.19x = 695,869,081.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 695,869,081.61/30,152.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,078.56

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