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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,127.41, 41,575.81 and 18,193.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,127.41, 41,575.81 and 18,193.68 is: 25,107.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,127.41 : 41,575.81 = 18,193.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,127.41/41,575.81 = 18,193.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,127.41x = 41,575.81 × 18,193.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,127.41x = 756,416,982.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 756,416,982.88/30,127.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,107.27

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