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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,133.98, 41,586.48 and 18,197.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,133.98, 41,586.48 and 18,197.15 is: 25,113.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,133.98 : 41,586.48 = 18,197.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,133.98/41,586.48 = 18,197.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,133.98x = 41,586.48 × 18,197.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,133.98x = 756,755,206.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 756,755,206.60/30,133.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,113.02

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