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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,190.80, 45,334.80 and 20,373.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,190.80, 45,334.80 and 20,373.60 is: 30,593.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,190.80 : 45,334.80 = 20,373.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,190.80/45,334.80 = 20,373.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,190.80x = 45,334.80 × 20,373.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,190.80x = 923,633,081.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 923,633,081.28/30,190.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,593.20

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