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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,125.36, 45,188.40 and 14,332.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,125.36, 45,188.40 and 14,332.07 is: 21,498.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,125.36 : 45,188.40 = 14,332.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,125.36/45,188.40 = 14,332.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,125.36x = 45,188.40 × 14,332.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,125.36x = 647,643,311.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 647,643,311.99/30,125.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,498.28

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