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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,254.82, 41,794.32 and 24,244.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,254.82, 41,794.32 and 24,244.98 is: 33,492.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,254.82 : 41,794.32 = 24,244.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,254.82/41,794.32 = 24,244.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,254.82x = 41,794.32 × 24,244.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,254.82x = 1,013,302,452.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,013,302,452.51/30,254.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,492.27

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