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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,183.18, 41,652.19 and 16,754.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,183.18, 41,652.19 and 16,754.60 is: 23,121.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,183.18 : 41,652.19 = 16,754.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,183.18/41,652.19 = 16,754.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,183.18x = 41,652.19 × 16,754.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,183.18x = 697,865,782.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 697,865,782.57/30,183.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,121.02

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