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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,211.25, 45,326.51 and 12,676.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,211.25, 45,326.51 and 12,676.37 is: 19,018.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,211.25 : 45,326.51 = 12,676.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,211.25/45,326.51 = 12,676.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,211.25x = 45,326.51 × 12,676.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,211.25x = 574,575,548.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 574,575,548.19/30,211.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,018.60

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