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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,054.63, 41,476.01 and 18,115.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,054.63, 41,476.01 and 18,115.44 is: 24,999.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,054.63 : 41,476.01 = 18,115.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,054.63/41,476.01 = 18,115.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,054.63x = 41,476.01 × 18,115.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,054.63x = 751,356,170.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 751,356,170.59/30,054.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,999.68

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