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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,167.47, 41,633.39 and 16,741.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,167.47, 41,633.39 and 16,741.26 is: 23,104.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,167.47 : 41,633.39 = 16,741.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,167.47/41,633.39 = 16,741.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,167.47x = 41,633.39 × 16,741.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,167.47x = 696,995,322.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 696,995,322.97/30,167.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,104.20

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