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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,063.90, 45,106.80 and 14,273.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,063.90, 45,106.80 and 14,273.76 is: 21,415.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,063.90 : 45,106.80 = 14,273.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,063.90/45,106.80 = 14,273.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,063.90x = 45,106.80 × 14,273.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,063.90x = 643,843,637.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 643,843,637.57/30,063.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,415.84

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