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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,092.40, 45,145.88 and 9,032.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,092.40, 45,145.88 and 9,032.40 is: 13,550.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,092.40 : 45,145.88 = 9,032.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,092.40/45,145.88 = 9,032.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,092.40x = 45,145.88 × 9,032.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,092.40x = 407,775,601.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,775,601.35/30,092.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,550.78

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