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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,099.87, 45,133.29 and 23,899.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,099.87, 45,133.29 and 23,899.68 is: 35,836.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,099.87 : 45,133.29 = 23,899.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,099.87/45,133.29 = 23,899.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,099.87x = 45,133.29 × 23,899.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,099.87x = 1,078,671,188.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,078,671,188.35/30,099.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,836.41

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