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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,069.97, 41,498.06 and 18,137.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,069.97, 41,498.06 and 18,137.12 is: 25,030.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,069.97 : 41,498.06 = 18,137.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,069.97/41,498.06 = 18,137.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,069.97x = 41,498.06 × 18,137.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,069.97x = 752,654,995.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 752,654,995.81/30,069.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,030.12

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