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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,826.02, 46,168.95 and 24,120.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,826.02, 46,168.95 and 24,120.75 is: 36,126.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,826.02 : 46,168.95 = 24,120.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,826.02/46,168.95 = 24,120.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,826.02x = 46,168.95 × 24,120.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,826.02x = 1,113,629,700.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,113,629,700.71/30,826.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,126.29

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