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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,524.37, 45,787.16 and 20,061.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,524.37, 45,787.16 and 20,061.09 is: 30,092.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,524.37 : 45,787.16 = 20,061.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,524.37/45,787.16 = 20,061.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,524.37x = 45,787.16 × 20,061.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,524.37x = 918,540,337.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 918,540,337.60/30,524.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,092.03

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