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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,013.80, 45,020.70 and 23,101.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,013.80, 45,020.70 and 23,101.80 is: 34,652.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,013.80 : 45,020.70 = 23,101.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,013.80/45,020.70 = 23,101.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,013.80x = 45,020.70 × 23,101.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,013.80x = 1,040,059,207.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,040,059,207.26/30,013.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,652.70

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