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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,876.83, 42,610.83 and 18,933.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,876.83, 42,610.83 and 18,933.29 is: 26,128.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,876.83 : 42,610.83 = 18,933.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,876.83/42,610.83 = 18,933.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,876.83x = 42,610.83 × 18,933.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,876.83x = 806,763,201.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 806,763,201.53/30,876.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,128.43

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