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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,183.45, 45,275.17 and 11,463.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,183.45, 45,275.17 and 11,463.49 is: 17,195.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,183.45 : 45,275.17 = 11,463.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,183.45/45,275.17 = 11,463.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,183.45x = 45,275.17 × 11,463.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,183.45x = 519,011,507.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 519,011,507.97/30,183.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,195.23

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