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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,213, 45,322.06 and 8,325

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,213, 45,322.06 and 8,325 is: 12,488.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,213 : 45,322.06 = 8,325 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,213/45,322.06 = 8,325/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,213x = 45,322.06 × 8,325
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,213x = 377,306,149.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,306,149.50/30,213
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,488.21

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