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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,206.12, 41,698.38 and 18,112.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,206.12, 41,698.38 and 18,112.32 is: 25,003.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,206.12 : 41,698.38 = 18,112.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,206.12/41,698.38 = 18,112.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,206.12x = 41,698.38 × 18,112.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,206.12x = 755,254,402.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 755,254,402.04/30,206.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,003.36

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