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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,043.52, 45,065.90 and 9,267

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,043.52, 45,065.90 and 9,267 is: 13,900.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,043.52 : 45,065.90 = 9,267 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,043.52/45,065.90 = 9,267/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,043.52x = 45,065.90 × 9,267
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,043.52x = 417,625,695.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,625,695.30/30,043.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,900.69

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