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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,136.79, 45,146.85 and 23,177.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,136.79, 45,146.85 and 23,177.27 is: 34,721.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,136.79 : 45,146.85 = 23,177.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,136.79/45,146.85 = 23,177.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,136.79x = 45,146.85 × 23,177.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,136.79x = 1,046,380,506.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,046,380,506.37/30,136.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,721.04

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