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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,230.11, 41,714.38 and 16,799.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,230.11, 41,714.38 and 16,799.19 is: 23,181.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,230.11 : 41,714.38 = 16,799.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,230.11/41,714.38 = 16,799.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,230.11x = 41,714.38 × 16,799.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,230.11x = 700,767,711.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 700,767,711.36/30,230.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,181.12

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