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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,351.16, 41,884.88 and 16,922.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,351.16, 41,884.88 and 16,922.28 is: 23,352.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,351.16 : 41,884.88 = 16,922.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,351.16/41,884.88 = 16,922.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,351.16x = 41,884.88 × 16,922.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,351.16x = 708,787,667.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 708,787,667.13/30,351.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,352.90

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