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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,211.41, 45,323.60 and 12,671.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,211.41, 45,323.60 and 12,671.13 is: 19,009.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,211.41 : 45,323.60 = 12,671.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,211.41/45,323.60 = 12,671.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,211.41x = 45,323.60 × 12,671.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,211.41x = 574,301,164.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 574,301,164.31/30,211.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,009.41

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