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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,200.80, 45,306.60 and 12,672.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,200.80, 45,306.60 and 12,672.40 is: 19,010.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,200.80 : 45,306.60 = 12,672.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,200.80/45,306.60 = 12,672.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,200.80x = 45,306.60 × 12,672.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,200.80x = 574,143,357.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 574,143,357.84/30,200.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,010.87

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