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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,050.24, 45,070.08 and 9,268.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,050.24, 45,070.08 and 9,268.16 is: 13,900.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,050.24 : 45,070.08 = 9,268.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,050.24/45,070.08 = 9,268.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,050.24x = 45,070.08 × 9,268.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,050.24x = 417,716,712.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,716,712.65/30,050.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,900.61

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