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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,159.29, 45,224.55 and 13,519.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,159.29, 45,224.55 and 13,519.46 is: 20,272.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,159.29 : 45,224.55 = 13,519.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,159.29/45,224.55 = 13,519.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,159.29x = 45,224.55 × 13,519.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,159.29x = 611,411,268.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 611,411,268.62/30,159.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,272.74

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