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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,190.72, 45,204 and 17,692.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,190.72, 45,204 and 17,692.32 is: 26,490.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,190.72 : 45,204 = 17,692.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,190.72/45,204 = 17,692.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,190.72x = 45,204 × 17,692.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,190.72x = 799,763,633.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 799,763,633.28/30,190.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,490.38

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