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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,134.25, 45,201.84 and 14,340.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,134.25, 45,201.84 and 14,340.93 is: 21,511.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,134.25 : 45,201.84 = 14,340.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,134.25/45,201.84 = 14,340.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,134.25x = 45,201.84 × 14,340.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,134.25x = 648,236,423.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 648,236,423.31/30,134.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,511.62

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