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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,056.75, 45,082.08 and 10,336.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,056.75, 45,082.08 and 10,336.69 is: 15,503.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,056.75 : 45,082.08 = 10,336.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,056.75/45,082.08 = 10,336.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,056.75x = 45,082.08 × 10,336.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,056.75x = 465,999,372.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 465,999,372.81/30,056.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,503.99

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