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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,526.10, 45,802.32 and 16,483.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,526.10, 45,802.32 and 16,483.33 is: 24,732.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,526.10 : 45,802.32 = 16,483.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,526.10/45,802.32 = 16,483.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,526.10x = 45,802.32 × 16,483.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,526.10x = 754,974,443.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 754,974,443.90/30,526.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,732.10

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