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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,007.04, 45,010.54 and 10,285.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,007.04, 45,010.54 and 10,285.76 is: 15,428.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,007.04 : 45,010.54 = 10,285.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,007.04/45,010.54 = 10,285.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,007.04x = 45,010.54 × 10,285.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,007.04x = 462,967,611.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 462,967,611.91/30,007.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,428.63

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