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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,136.80, 45,204.96 and 9,076.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,136.80, 45,204.96 and 9,076.77 is: 13,615.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,136.80 : 45,204.96 = 9,076.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,136.80/45,204.96 = 9,076.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,136.80x = 45,204.96 × 9,076.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,136.80x = 410,315,024.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 410,315,024.78/30,136.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,615.08

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