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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,105.20, 45,029.80 and 27,007.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,105.20, 45,029.80 and 27,007.60 is: 40,396.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,105.20 : 45,029.80 = 27,007.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,105.20/45,029.80 = 27,007.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,105.20x = 45,029.80 × 27,007.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,105.20x = 1,216,146,826.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,216,146,826.48/30,105.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,396.57

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