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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,175.70, 45,127.53 and 23,062.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,175.70, 45,127.53 and 23,062.01 is: 34,489.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,175.70 : 45,127.53 = 23,062.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,175.70/45,127.53 = 23,062.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,175.70x = 45,127.53 × 23,062.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,175.70x = 1,040,731,322.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,040,731,322.50/30,175.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,489.06

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