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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,009.56, 44,982 and 15,219.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,009.56, 44,982 and 15,219.67 is: 22,813.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,009.56 : 44,982 = 15,219.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,009.56/44,982 = 15,219.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,009.56x = 44,982 × 15,219.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,009.56x = 684,611,195.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 684,611,195.94/30,009.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,813.10

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