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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,054.90, 45,085.36 and 10,330.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,054.90, 45,085.36 and 10,330.86 is: 15,497.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,054.90 : 45,085.36 = 10,330.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,054.90/45,085.36 = 10,330.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,054.90x = 45,085.36 × 10,330.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,054.90x = 465,770,542.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 465,770,542.21/30,054.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,497.32

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