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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,205.19, 41,683.20 and 16,776.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,205.19, 41,683.20 and 16,776.10 is: 23,151.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,205.19 : 41,683.20 = 16,776.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,205.19/41,683.20 = 16,776.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,205.19x = 41,683.20 × 16,776.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,205.19x = 699,281,323.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 699,281,323.10/30,205.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,151.04

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