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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,298.84, 41,773.31 and 24,827.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,298.84, 41,773.31 and 24,827.57 is: 34,230.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,298.84 : 41,773.31 = 24,827.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,298.84/41,773.31 = 24,827.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,298.84x = 41,773.31 × 24,827.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,298.84x = 1,037,129,677.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,037,129,677.91/30,298.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,230.01

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