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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,894.27, 42,633.93 and 16,747.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,894.27, 42,633.93 and 16,747.08 is: 23,110.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,894.27 : 42,633.93 = 16,747.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,894.27/42,633.93 = 16,747.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,894.27x = 42,633.93 × 16,747.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,894.27x = 713,993,836.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 713,993,836.42/30,894.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,110.88

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