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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,119.76, 41,566.68 and 18,795.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,119.76, 41,566.68 and 18,795.96 is: 25,939.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,119.76 : 41,566.68 = 18,795.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,119.76/41,566.68 = 18,795.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,119.76x = 41,566.68 × 18,795.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,119.76x = 781,285,654.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 781,285,654.61/30,119.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,939.31

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