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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,265.67, 41,766.42 and 16,654.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,265.67, 41,766.42 and 16,654.54 is: 22,983.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,265.67 : 41,766.42 = 16,654.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,265.67/41,766.42 = 16,654.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,265.67x = 41,766.42 × 16,654.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,265.67x = 695,600,584.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 695,600,584.21/30,265.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,983.16

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