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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,027.96, 45,080.20 and 24,492.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,027.96, 45,080.20 and 24,492.08 is: 36,769.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,027.96 : 45,080.20 = 24,492.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,027.96/45,080.20 = 24,492.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,027.96x = 45,080.20 × 24,492.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,027.96x = 1,104,107,864.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,104,107,864.82/30,027.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,769.33

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