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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,162.08, 41,624.76 and 16,733.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,162.08, 41,624.76 and 16,733.36 is: 23,092.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,162.08 : 41,624.76 = 16,733.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,162.08/41,624.76 = 16,733.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,162.08x = 41,624.76 × 16,733.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,162.08x = 696,522,093.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 696,522,093.99/30,162.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,092.64

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