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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,757.67, 42,445.59 and 16,610.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,757.67, 42,445.59 and 16,610.52 is: 22,922.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,757.67 : 42,445.59 = 16,610.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,757.67/42,445.59 = 16,610.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,757.67x = 42,445.59 × 16,610.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,757.67x = 705,043,321.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 705,043,321.61/30,757.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,922.52

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