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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,082.92, 45,163.80 and 20,151.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,082.92, 45,163.80 and 20,151.24 is: 30,253.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,082.92 : 45,163.80 = 20,151.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,082.92/45,163.80 = 20,151.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,082.92x = 45,163.80 × 20,151.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,082.92x = 910,106,573.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 910,106,573.11/30,082.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,253.27

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