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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,108.81, 41,503.68 and 24,794.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,108.81, 41,503.68 and 24,794.40 is: 34,178.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,108.81 : 41,503.68 = 24,794.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,108.81/41,503.68 = 24,794.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,108.81x = 41,503.68 × 24,794.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,108.81x = 1,029,058,843.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,029,058,843.39/30,108.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,178.00

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