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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,073.46, 45,075.29 and 11,341.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,073.46, 45,075.29 and 11,341.49 is: 16,999.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,073.46 : 45,075.29 = 11,341.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,073.46/45,075.29 = 11,341.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,073.46x = 45,075.29 × 11,341.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,073.46x = 511,220,668.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 511,220,668.70/30,073.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,999.07

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