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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,103.10, 45,170.01 and 12,346.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,103.10, 45,170.01 and 12,346.70 is: 18,526.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,103.10 : 45,170.01 = 12,346.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,103.10/45,170.01 = 12,346.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,103.10x = 45,170.01 × 12,346.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,103.10x = 557,700,562.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 557,700,562.47/30,103.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,526.35

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