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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,154.68, 41,608.08 and 18,210.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,154.68, 41,608.08 and 18,210.02 is: 25,126.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,154.68 : 41,608.08 = 18,210.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,154.68/41,608.08 = 18,210.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,154.68x = 41,608.08 × 18,210.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,154.68x = 757,683,968.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 757,683,968.96/30,154.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,126.58

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