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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,128.44, 45,159.98 and 13,465.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,128.44, 45,159.98 and 13,465.52 is: 20,183.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,128.44 : 45,159.98 = 13,465.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,128.44/45,159.98 = 13,465.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,128.44x = 45,159.98 × 13,465.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,128.44x = 608,102,613.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 608,102,613.89/30,128.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,183.67

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