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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,010.60, 45,015.90 and 9,234.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,010.60, 45,015.90 and 9,234.10 is: 13,851.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,010.60 : 45,015.90 = 9,234.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,010.60/45,015.90 = 9,234.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,010.60x = 45,015.90 × 9,234.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,010.60x = 415,681,322.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,681,322.19/30,010.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,851.15

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