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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,175.13, 45,245.16 and 20,191.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,175.13, 45,245.16 and 20,191.29 is: 30,275.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,175.13 : 45,245.16 = 20,191.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,175.13/45,245.16 = 20,191.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,175.13x = 45,245.16 × 20,191.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,175.13x = 913,557,983.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 913,557,983.83/30,175.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,275.19

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