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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,050.02, 45,072.24 and 11,322.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,050.02, 45,072.24 and 11,322.01 is: 16,981.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,050.02 : 45,072.24 = 11,322.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,050.02/45,072.24 = 11,322.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,050.02x = 45,072.24 × 11,322.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,050.02x = 510,308,352.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 510,308,352.00/30,050.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,981.96

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