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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,114.44, 45,187.08 and 14,337.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,114.44, 45,187.08 and 14,337.32 is: 21,513.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,114.44 : 45,187.08 = 14,337.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,114.44/45,187.08 = 14,337.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,114.44x = 45,187.08 × 14,337.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,114.44x = 647,861,625.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 647,861,625.83/30,114.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,513.32

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