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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,033.48, 45,054.36 and 10,309.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,033.48, 45,054.36 and 10,309.47 is: 15,465.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,033.48 : 45,054.36 = 10,309.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,033.48/45,054.36 = 10,309.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,033.48x = 45,054.36 × 10,309.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,033.48x = 464,486,572.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,486,572.79/30,033.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,465.63

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