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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,167.25, 45,250.87 and 9,392.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,167.25, 45,250.87 and 9,392.37 is: 14,088.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,167.25 : 45,250.87 = 9,392.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,167.25/45,250.87 = 9,392.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,167.25x = 45,250.87 × 9,392.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,167.25x = 425,012,913.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,012,913.86/30,167.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,088.55

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