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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,194.22, 41,669.10 and 16,765.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,194.22, 41,669.10 and 16,765.70 is: 23,137.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,194.22 : 41,669.10 = 16,765.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,194.22/41,669.10 = 16,765.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,194.22x = 41,669.10 × 16,765.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,194.22x = 698,611,629.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 698,611,629.87/30,194.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,137.26

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