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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,280.01, 41,790.83 and 18,181.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,280.01, 41,790.83 and 18,181.31 is: 25,092.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,280.01 : 41,790.83 = 18,181.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,280.01/41,790.83 = 18,181.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,280.01x = 41,790.83 × 18,181.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,280.01x = 759,811,735.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 759,811,735.53/30,280.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,092.85

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