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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,195.60, 45,293.40 and 25,311.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,195.60, 45,293.40 and 25,311.30 is: 37,966.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,195.60 : 45,293.40 = 25,311.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,195.60/45,293.40 = 25,311.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,195.60x = 45,293.40 × 25,311.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,195.60x = 1,146,434,835.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,146,434,835.42/30,195.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,966.95

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