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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,023.66, 41,405.10 and 18,066.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,023.66, 41,405.10 and 18,066.24 is: 24,914.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,023.66 : 41,405.10 = 18,066.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,023.66/41,405.10 = 18,066.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,023.66x = 41,405.10 × 18,066.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,023.66x = 748,034,473.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 748,034,473.82/30,023.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,914.83

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