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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,393.36, 41,944.95 and 16,967.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,393.36, 41,944.95 and 16,967.25 is: 23,415.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,393.36 : 41,944.95 = 16,967.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,393.36/41,944.95 = 16,967.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,393.36x = 41,944.95 × 16,967.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,393.36x = 711,690,452.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 711,690,452.89/30,393.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,415.98

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