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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,193.74, 41,666.58 and 16,764.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,193.74, 41,666.58 and 16,764.84 is: 23,135.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,193.74 : 41,666.58 = 16,764.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,193.74/41,666.58 = 16,764.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,193.74x = 41,666.58 × 16,764.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,193.74x = 698,533,547.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 698,533,547.05/30,193.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,135.05

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