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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,339.22, 41,868.03 and 16,910.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,339.22, 41,868.03 and 16,910.32 is: 23,336.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,339.22 : 41,868.03 = 16,910.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,339.22/41,868.03 = 16,910.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,339.22x = 41,868.03 × 16,910.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,339.22x = 708,001,785.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 708,001,785.07/30,339.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,336.19

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