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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,084.21, 41,520.80 and 18,755.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,084.21, 41,520.80 and 18,755.55 is: 25,885.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,084.21 : 41,520.80 = 18,755.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,084.21/41,520.80 = 18,755.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,084.21x = 41,520.80 × 18,755.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,084.21x = 778,745,487.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 778,745,487.33/30,084.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,885.52

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