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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,016.20, 41,406.48 and 24,357.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,016.20, 41,406.48 and 24,357.18 is: 33,600.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,016.20 : 41,406.48 = 24,357.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,016.20/41,406.48 = 24,357.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,016.20x = 41,406.48 × 24,357.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,016.20x = 1,008,545,086.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,008,545,086.53/30,016.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,600.03

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