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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,148.88, 45,222.62 and 7,963.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,148.88, 45,222.62 and 7,963.81 is: 11,945.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,148.88 : 45,222.62 = 7,963.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,148.88/45,222.62 = 7,963.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,148.88x = 45,222.62 × 7,963.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,148.88x = 360,144,087.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,144,087.45/30,148.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,945.52

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