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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,211.67, 45,314.32 and 8,027.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,211.67, 45,314.32 and 8,027.29 is: 12,040.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,211.67 : 45,314.32 = 8,027.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,211.67/45,314.32 = 8,027.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,211.67x = 45,314.32 × 8,027.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,211.67x = 363,751,187.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,751,187.79/30,211.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,040.09

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