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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,804.49, 46,144.35 and 24,199.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,804.49, 46,144.35 and 24,199.75 is: 36,250.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,804.49 : 46,144.35 = 24,199.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,804.49/46,144.35 = 24,199.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,804.49x = 46,144.35 × 24,199.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,804.49x = 1,116,681,733.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,116,681,733.91/30,804.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,250.62

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