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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,113.12, 45,175.73 and 10,392.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,113.12, 45,175.73 and 10,392.44 is: 15,590.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,113.12 : 45,175.73 = 10,392.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,113.12/45,175.73 = 10,392.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,113.12x = 45,175.73 × 10,392.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,113.12x = 469,485,863.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 469,485,863.58/30,113.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,590.74

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