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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,553.49, 42,100.61 and 24,561.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,553.49, 42,100.61 and 24,561.11 is: 33,843.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,553.49 : 42,100.61 = 24,561.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,553.49/42,100.61 = 24,561.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,553.49x = 42,100.61 × 24,561.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,553.49x = 1,034,037,379.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,034,037,379.97/30,553.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,843.52

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