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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,210.50, 45,325.38 and 12,675.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,210.50, 45,325.38 and 12,675.62 is: 19,017.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,210.50 : 45,325.38 = 12,675.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,210.50/45,325.38 = 12,675.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,210.50x = 45,325.38 × 12,675.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,210.50x = 574,527,293.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 574,527,293.24/30,210.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,017.47

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