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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,091.52, 41,513.18 and 18,148.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,091.52, 41,513.18 and 18,148.22 is: 25,036.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,091.52 : 41,513.18 = 18,148.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,091.52/41,513.18 = 18,148.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,091.52x = 41,513.18 × 18,148.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,091.52x = 753,390,323.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 753,390,323.54/30,091.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,036.63

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