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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,066.21, 45,075.02 and 12,549.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,066.21, 45,075.02 and 12,549.15 is: 18,813.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,066.21 : 45,075.02 = 12,549.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,066.21/45,075.02 = 12,549.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,066.21x = 45,075.02 × 12,549.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,066.21x = 565,653,124.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 565,653,124.49/30,066.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,813.58

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