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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,022.25, 45,038.43 and 10,296.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,022.25, 45,038.43 and 10,296.05 is: 15,445.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,022.25 : 45,038.43 = 10,296.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,022.25/45,038.43 = 10,296.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,022.25x = 45,038.43 × 10,296.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,022.25x = 463,717,702.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,717,702.01/30,022.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,445.80

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