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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,241.08, 41,678.48 and 24,594.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,241.08, 41,678.48 and 24,594.56 is: 33,896.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,241.08 : 41,678.48 = 24,594.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,241.08/41,678.48 = 24,594.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,241.08x = 41,678.48 × 24,594.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,241.08x = 1,025,063,877.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,025,063,877.07/30,241.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,896.40

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