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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,191.70, 45,287.55 and 29,543.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,191.70, 45,287.55 and 29,543.70 is: 44,315.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,191.70 : 45,287.55 = 29,543.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,191.70/45,287.55 = 29,543.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,191.70x = 45,287.55 × 29,543.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,191.70x = 1,337,961,790.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,337,961,790.94/30,191.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,315.55

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