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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,066.79, 45,092.89 and 12,527.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,066.79, 45,092.89 and 12,527.05 is: 18,787.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,066.79 : 45,092.89 = 12,527.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,066.79/45,092.89 = 12,527.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,066.79x = 45,092.89 × 12,527.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,066.79x = 564,880,887.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 564,880,887.67/30,066.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,787.54

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