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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,209.52, 41,690.04 and 18,275.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,209.52, 41,690.04 and 18,275.04 is: 25,220.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,209.52 : 41,690.04 = 18,275.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,209.52/41,690.04 = 18,275.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,209.52x = 41,690.04 × 18,275.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,209.52x = 761,887,148.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 761,887,148.60/30,209.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,220.10

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