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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,152.33, 45,232.49 and 11,174.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,152.33, 45,232.49 and 11,174.33 is: 16,762.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,152.33 : 45,232.49 = 11,174.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,152.33/45,232.49 = 11,174.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,152.33x = 45,232.49 × 11,174.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,152.33x = 505,442,911.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 505,442,911.00/30,152.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,762.98

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