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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,054.62, 45,092.27 and 13,426.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,054.62, 45,092.27 and 13,426.13 is: 20,143.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,054.62 : 45,092.27 = 13,426.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,054.62/45,092.27 = 13,426.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,054.62x = 45,092.27 × 13,426.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,054.62x = 605,414,679.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 605,414,679.02/30,054.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,143.81

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