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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,122.67, 45,165.76 and 13,479.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,122.67, 45,165.76 and 13,479.60 is: 20,211.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,122.67 : 45,165.76 = 13,479.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,122.67/45,165.76 = 13,479.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,122.67x = 45,165.76 × 13,479.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,122.67x = 608,816,378.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 608,816,378.50/30,122.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,211.24

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