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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,312.65, 41,833.55 and 18,376.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,312.65, 41,833.55 and 18,376.49 is: 25,360.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,312.65 : 41,833.55 = 18,376.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,312.65/41,833.55 = 18,376.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,312.65x = 41,833.55 × 18,376.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,312.65x = 768,753,650.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 768,753,650.01/30,312.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,360.82

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