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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,123.23, 45,190.02 and 10,397.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,123.23, 45,190.02 and 10,397.12 is: 15,597.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,123.23 : 45,190.02 = 10,397.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,123.23/45,190.02 = 10,397.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,123.23x = 45,190.02 × 10,397.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,123.23x = 469,846,060.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 469,846,060.74/30,123.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,597.47

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