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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,101.10, 45,165.15 and 10,393.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,101.10, 45,165.15 and 10,393.80 is: 15,595.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,101.10 : 45,165.15 = 10,393.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,101.10/45,165.15 = 10,393.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,101.10x = 45,165.15 × 10,393.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,101.10x = 469,437,536.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 469,437,536.07/30,101.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,595.36

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