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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,358.22, 41,869.58 and 25,494.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,358.22, 41,869.58 and 25,494.18 is: 35,161.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,358.22 : 41,869.58 = 25,494.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,358.22/41,869.58 = 25,494.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,358.22x = 41,869.58 × 25,494.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,358.22x = 1,067,430,609.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,067,430,609.04/30,358.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,161.17

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