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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,206.10, 45,309.15 and 14,625.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,206.10, 45,309.15 and 14,625.30 is: 21,937.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,206.10 : 45,309.15 = 14,625.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,206.10/45,309.15 = 14,625.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,206.10x = 45,309.15 × 14,625.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,206.10x = 662,659,911.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 662,659,911.50/30,206.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,937.95

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