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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,036.45, 42,182.25 and 30,036.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,036.45, 42,182.25 and 30,036.45 is: 42,182.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,036.45 : 42,182.25 = 30,036.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,036.45/42,182.25 = 30,036.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,036.45x = 42,182.25 × 30,036.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,036.45x = 1,267,005,043.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,267,005,043.01/30,036.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,182.25

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