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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,195.56, 45,306.14 and 16,151.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,195.56, 45,306.14 and 16,151.91 is: 24,234.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,195.56 : 45,306.14 = 16,151.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,195.56/45,306.14 = 16,151.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,195.56x = 45,306.14 × 16,151.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,195.56x = 731,780,445.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 731,780,445.07/30,195.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,234.70

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