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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,099.88, 45,152.79 and 10,375.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,099.88, 45,152.79 and 10,375.84 is: 15,564.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,099.88 : 45,152.79 = 10,375.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,099.88/45,152.79 = 10,375.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,099.88x = 45,152.79 × 10,375.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,099.88x = 468,498,124.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 468,498,124.59/30,099.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,564.78

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