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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,266.70, 41,761.26 and 18,329.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,266.70, 41,761.26 and 18,329.82 is: 25,291.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,266.70 : 41,761.26 = 18,329.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,266.70/41,761.26 = 18,329.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,266.70x = 41,761.26 × 18,329.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,266.70x = 765,476,378.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 765,476,378.77/30,266.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,291.04

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