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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,351.05, 41,661.61 and 26,918.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,351.05, 41,661.61 and 26,918.83 is: 36,950.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,351.05 : 41,661.61 = 26,918.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,351.05/41,661.61 = 26,918.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,351.05x = 41,661.61 × 26,918.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,351.05x = 1,121,481,588.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,121,481,588.81/30,351.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,950.35

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