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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,108.93, 41,558.99 and 18,170.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,108.93, 41,558.99 and 18,170.25 is: 25,080.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,108.93 : 41,558.99 = 18,170.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,108.93/41,558.99 = 18,170.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,108.93x = 41,558.99 × 18,170.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,108.93x = 755,137,147.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 755,137,147.20/30,108.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,080.17

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