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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,111.90, 45,209.22 and 15,330.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,111.90, 45,209.22 and 15,330.75 is: 23,017.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,111.90 : 45,209.22 = 15,330.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,111.90/45,209.22 = 15,330.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,111.90x = 45,209.22 × 15,330.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,111.90x = 693,091,249.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 693,091,249.52/30,111.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,017.19

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