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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,183.80, 41,667.59 and 18,090.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,183.80, 41,667.59 and 18,090.02 is: 24,972.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,183.80 : 41,667.59 = 18,090.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,183.80/41,667.59 = 18,090.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,183.80x = 41,667.59 × 18,090.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,183.80x = 753,767,685.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 753,767,685.85/30,183.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,972.59

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