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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,167.80, 45,251.70 and 10,444.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,167.80, 45,251.70 and 10,444.30 is: 15,666.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,167.80 : 45,251.70 = 10,444.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,167.80/45,251.70 = 10,444.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,167.80x = 45,251.70 × 10,444.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,167.80x = 472,622,330.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 472,622,330.31/30,167.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,666.45

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