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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,204.67, 41,675.73 and 18,267.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,204.67, 41,675.73 and 18,267.76 is: 25,205.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,204.67 : 41,675.73 = 18,267.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,204.67/41,675.73 = 18,267.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,204.67x = 41,675.73 × 18,267.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,204.67x = 761,322,233.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 761,322,233.46/30,204.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,205.45

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