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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,624.84, 45,924.24 and 10,908.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,624.84, 45,924.24 and 10,908.36 is: 16,357.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,624.84 : 45,924.24 = 10,908.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,624.84/45,924.24 = 10,908.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,624.84x = 45,924.24 × 10,908.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,624.84x = 500,958,142.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 500,958,142.65/30,624.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,357.90

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