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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,024.16, 41,405.79 and 18,066.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,024.16, 41,405.79 and 18,066.74 is: 24,915.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,024.16 : 41,405.79 = 18,066.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,024.16/41,405.79 = 18,066.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,024.16x = 41,405.79 × 18,066.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,024.16x = 748,067,642.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 748,067,642.42/30,024.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,915.52

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