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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,008.81, 41,399.15 and 18,065.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,008.81, 41,399.15 and 18,065.23 is: 24,922.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,008.81 : 41,399.15 = 18,065.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,008.81/41,399.15 = 18,065.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,008.81x = 41,399.15 × 18,065.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,008.81x = 747,885,166.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 747,885,166.55/30,008.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,922.19

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