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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,129, 45,203.04 and 13,503.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,129, 45,203.04 and 13,503.30 is: 20,259.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,129 : 45,203.04 = 13,503.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,129/45,203.04 = 13,503.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,129x = 45,203.04 × 13,503.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,129x = 610,390,210.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 610,390,210.03/30,129
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,259.23

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