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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,373.17, 41,919.59 and 18,434.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,373.17, 41,919.59 and 18,434.21 is: 25,442.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,373.17 : 41,919.59 = 18,434.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,373.17/41,919.59 = 18,434.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,373.17x = 41,919.59 × 18,434.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,373.17x = 772,754,223.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 772,754,223.40/30,373.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,442.00

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