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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,199.08, 45,288.37 and 11,474.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,199.08, 45,288.37 and 11,474.62 is: 17,208.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,199.08 : 45,288.37 = 11,474.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,199.08/45,288.37 = 11,474.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,199.08x = 45,288.37 × 11,474.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,199.08x = 519,666,694.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 519,666,694.26/30,199.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,208.03

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