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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,195.63, 41,667.93 and 16,766.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,195.63, 41,667.93 and 16,766.82 is: 23,137.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,195.63 : 41,667.93 = 16,766.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,195.63/41,667.93 = 16,766.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,195.63x = 41,667.93 × 16,766.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,195.63x = 698,638,682.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 698,638,682.08/30,195.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,137.08

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