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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,246.30, 45,369.45 and 24,414.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,246.30, 45,369.45 and 24,414.30 is: 36,621.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,246.30 : 45,369.45 = 24,414.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,246.30/45,369.45 = 24,414.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,246.30x = 45,369.45 × 24,414.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,246.30x = 1,107,663,363.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,107,663,363.14/30,246.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,621.45

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