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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,136.35, 45,210.20 and 12,125.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,136.35, 45,210.20 and 12,125.94 is: 18,191.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,136.35 : 45,210.20 = 12,125.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,136.35/45,210.20 = 12,125.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,136.35x = 45,210.20 × 12,125.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,136.35x = 548,216,111.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 548,216,111.96/30,136.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,191.19

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