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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,524.50, 45,994.75 and 25,099.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,524.50, 45,994.75 and 25,099.38 is: 37,820.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,524.50 : 45,994.75 = 25,099.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,524.50/45,994.75 = 25,099.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,524.50x = 45,994.75 × 25,099.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,524.50x = 1,154,439,708.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,154,439,708.26/30,524.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,820.10

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