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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,406.19, 41,953.06 and 18,468.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,406.19, 41,953.06 and 18,468.82 is: 25,482.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,406.19 : 41,953.06 = 18,468.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,406.19/41,953.06 = 18,468.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,406.19x = 41,953.06 × 18,468.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,406.19x = 774,823,362.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 774,823,362.53/30,406.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,482.42

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