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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,381.37, 41,929.19 and 18,441.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,381.37, 41,929.19 and 18,441.97 is: 25,451.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,381.37 : 41,929.19 = 18,441.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,381.37/41,929.19 = 18,441.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,381.37x = 41,929.19 × 18,441.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,381.37x = 773,256,864.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 773,256,864.10/30,381.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,451.68

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