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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,382.11, 41,926.32 and 16,583.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,382.11, 41,926.32 and 16,583.91 is: 22,885.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,382.11 : 41,926.32 = 16,583.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,382.11/41,926.32 = 16,583.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,382.11x = 41,926.32 × 16,583.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,382.11x = 695,302,317.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 695,302,317.51/30,382.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,885.25

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