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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,182.17, 41,649.43 and 16,753.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,182.17, 41,649.43 and 16,753.43 is: 23,118.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,182.17 : 41,649.43 = 16,753.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,182.17/41,649.43 = 16,753.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,182.17x = 41,649.43 × 16,753.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,182.17x = 697,770,810.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 697,770,810.04/30,182.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,118.64

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