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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,199.77, 45,281.77 and 9,133.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,199.77, 45,281.77 and 9,133.43 is: 13,694.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,199.77 : 45,281.77 = 9,133.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,199.77/45,281.77 = 9,133.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,199.77x = 45,281.77 × 9,133.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,199.77x = 413,577,627.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,577,627.33/30,199.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,694.73

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