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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,354.32, 41,876.88 and 18,413.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,354.32, 41,876.88 and 18,413.30 is: 25,403.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,354.32 : 41,876.88 = 18,413.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,354.32/41,876.88 = 18,413.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,354.32x = 41,876.88 × 18,413.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,354.32x = 771,091,554.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 771,091,554.50/30,354.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,403.03

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