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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,593.47, 45,903.97 and 16,537.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,593.47, 45,903.97 and 16,537.04 is: 24,813.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,593.47 : 45,903.97 = 16,537.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,593.47/45,903.97 = 16,537.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,593.47x = 45,903.97 × 16,537.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,593.47x = 759,115,526.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 759,115,526.68/30,593.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,813.00

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