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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,575.08, 45,655.54 and 24,264.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,575.08, 45,655.54 and 24,264.24 is: 36,232.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,575.08 : 45,655.54 = 24,264.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,575.08/45,655.54 = 24,264.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,575.08x = 45,655.54 × 24,264.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,575.08x = 1,107,796,979.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,107,796,979.89/30,575.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,232.02

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