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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,194.14, 41,667.15 and 16,764.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,194.14, 41,667.15 and 16,764.97 is: 23,135.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,194.14 : 41,667.15 = 16,764.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,194.14/41,667.15 = 16,764.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,194.14x = 41,667.15 × 16,764.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,194.14x = 698,548,519.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 698,548,519.74/30,194.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,135.23

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