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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,135.94, 45,206.94 and 7,950.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,135.94, 45,206.94 and 7,950.85 is: 11,927.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,135.94 : 45,206.94 = 7,950.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,135.94/45,206.94 = 7,950.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,135.94x = 45,206.94 × 7,950.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,135.94x = 359,433,598.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,433,598.90/30,135.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,927.07

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