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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,203.63, 45,307.67 and 8,016.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,203.63, 45,307.67 and 8,016.52 is: 12,025.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,203.63 : 45,307.67 = 8,016.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,203.63/45,307.67 = 8,016.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,203.63x = 45,307.67 × 8,016.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,203.63x = 363,209,842.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,209,842.71/30,203.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,025.37

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