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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,151.36, 41,594.88 and 18,813.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,151.36, 41,594.88 and 18,813.52 is: 25,953.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,151.36 : 41,594.88 = 18,813.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,151.36/41,594.88 = 18,813.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,151.36x = 41,594.88 × 18,813.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,151.36x = 782,546,106.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 782,546,106.78/30,151.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,953.92

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