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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,209.63, 45,324.07 and 12,674.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,209.63, 45,324.07 and 12,674.75 is: 19,016.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,209.63 : 45,324.07 = 12,674.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,209.63/45,324.07 = 12,674.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,209.63x = 45,324.07 × 12,674.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,209.63x = 574,470,997.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 574,470,997.93/30,209.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,016.16

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