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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,108.65, 45,204.35 and 15,327.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,108.65, 45,204.35 and 15,327.50 is: 23,012.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,108.65 : 45,204.35 = 15,327.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,108.65/45,204.35 = 15,327.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,108.65x = 45,204.35 × 15,327.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,108.65x = 692,869,371.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 692,869,371.97/30,108.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,012.31

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