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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,053.85, 45,083.79 and 10,329.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,053.85, 45,083.79 and 10,329.81 is: 15,495.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,053.85 : 45,083.79 = 10,329.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,053.85/45,083.79 = 10,329.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,053.85x = 45,083.79 × 10,329.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,053.85x = 465,706,984.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 465,706,984.78/30,053.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,495.75

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