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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,082.24, 41,525.12 and 26,932.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,082.24, 41,525.12 and 26,932.96 is: 37,177.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,082.24 : 41,525.12 = 26,932.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,082.24/41,525.12 = 26,932.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,082.24x = 41,525.12 × 26,932.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,082.24x = 1,118,394,395.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,118,394,395.96/30,082.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,177.90

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