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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,216.30, 45,324.45 and 19,718.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,216.30, 45,324.45 and 19,718.70 is: 29,578.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,216.30 : 45,324.45 = 19,718.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,216.30/45,324.45 = 19,718.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,216.30x = 45,324.45 × 19,718.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,216.30x = 893,739,232.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 893,739,232.22/30,216.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,578.05

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