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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,077.95, 45,108.17 and 9,017.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,077.95, 45,108.17 and 9,017.15 is: 13,523.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,077.95 : 45,108.17 = 9,017.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,077.95/45,108.17 = 9,017.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,077.95x = 45,108.17 × 9,017.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,077.95x = 406,747,090.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,747,090.03/30,077.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,523.10

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