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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,576.08, 45,657.03 and 24,265.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,576.08, 45,657.03 and 24,265.24 is: 36,233.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,576.08 : 45,657.03 = 24,265.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,576.08/45,657.03 = 24,265.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,576.08x = 45,657.03 × 24,265.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,576.08x = 1,107,878,790.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,107,878,790.64/30,576.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,233.51

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