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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,010.20, 45,015.30 and 29,837.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,010.20, 45,015.30 and 29,837.40 is: 44,756.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,010.20 : 45,015.30 = 29,837.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,010.20/45,015.30 = 29,837.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,010.20x = 45,015.30 × 29,837.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,010.20x = 1,343,139,512.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,343,139,512.22/30,010.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,756.10

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