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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,133.30, 45,199.71 and 9,073.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,133.30, 45,199.71 and 9,073.27 is: 13,609.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,133.30 : 45,199.71 = 9,073.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,133.30/45,199.71 = 9,073.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,133.30x = 45,199.71 × 9,073.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,133.30x = 410,109,172.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 410,109,172.75/30,133.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,609.83

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