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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,053.66, 45,056.18 and 12,536.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,053.66, 45,056.18 and 12,536.60 is: 18,794.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,053.66 : 45,056.18 = 12,536.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,053.66/45,056.18 = 12,536.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,053.66x = 45,056.18 × 12,536.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,053.66x = 564,851,018.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 564,851,018.22/30,053.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,794.75

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