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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,175.91, 45,264.43 and 10,455.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,175.91, 45,264.43 and 10,455.11 is: 15,682.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,175.91 : 45,264.43 = 10,455.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,175.91/45,264.43 = 10,455.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,175.91x = 45,264.43 × 10,455.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,175.91x = 473,244,368.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 473,244,368.42/30,175.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,682.86

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