Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,061.52, 45,092.28 and 13,634
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 30,061.52, 45,092.28 and 13,634 is: 20,451
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
30,061.52 : 45,092.28 = 13,634 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
30,061.52/45,092.28 = 13,634/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
30,061.52x = 45,092.28 × 13,634 - Step 4: Simplify right side
30,061.52x = 614,788,145.52 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 614,788,145.52/30,061.52 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 20,451
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