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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

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,061.52 : 45,092.28 = 13,634 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,061.52/45,092.28 = 13,634/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,061.52x = 45,092.28 × 13,634
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,061.52x = 614,788,145.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 614,788,145.52/30,061.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,451

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