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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,177.28, 45,248.28 and 9,111.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,177.28, 45,248.28 and 9,111.03 is: 13,661.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,177.28 : 45,248.28 = 9,111.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,177.28/45,248.28 = 9,111.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,177.28x = 45,248.28 × 9,111.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,177.28x = 412,258,436.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 412,258,436.53/30,177.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,661.22

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