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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,002.11, 45,001.74 and 7,512.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,002.11, 45,001.74 and 7,512.96 is: 11,269.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,002.11 : 45,001.74 = 7,512.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,002.11/45,001.74 = 7,512.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,002.11x = 45,001.74 × 7,512.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,002.11x = 338,096,272.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,096,272.55/30,002.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,269.08

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