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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,810.26, 42,510.09 and 18,056.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,810.26, 42,510.09 and 18,056.57 is: 24,913.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,810.26 : 42,510.09 = 18,056.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,810.26/42,510.09 = 18,056.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,810.26x = 42,510.09 × 18,056.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,810.26x = 767,586,203.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 767,586,203.24/30,810.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,913.33

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