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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,105.12, 41,546.52 and 18,168.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,105.12, 41,546.52 and 18,168.24 is: 25,073.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,105.12 : 41,546.52 = 18,168.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,105.12/41,546.52 = 18,168.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,105.12x = 41,546.52 × 18,168.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,105.12x = 754,827,146.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 754,827,146.52/30,105.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,073.05

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