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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,136.05, 45,177.45 and 11,403.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,136.05, 45,177.45 and 11,403.08 is: 17,094.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,136.05 : 45,177.45 = 11,403.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,136.05/45,177.45 = 11,403.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,136.05x = 45,177.45 × 11,403.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,136.05x = 515,161,977.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 515,161,977.31/30,136.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,094.54

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