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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,316.83, 45,498.60 and 24,408.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,316.83, 45,498.60 and 24,408.18 is: 36,631.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,316.83 : 45,498.60 = 24,408.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,316.83/45,498.60 = 24,408.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,316.83x = 45,498.60 × 24,408.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,316.83x = 1,110,537,791.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,110,537,791.06/30,316.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,631.06

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