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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,210.60, 45,309.42 and 9,422.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,210.60, 45,309.42 and 9,422.76 is: 14,132.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,210.60 : 45,309.42 = 9,422.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,210.60/45,309.42 = 9,422.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,210.60x = 45,309.42 × 9,422.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,210.60x = 426,939,790.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,939,790.40/30,210.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,132.12

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