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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,220.04, 45,283.88 and 12,680.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,220.04, 45,283.88 and 12,680.30 is: 19,001.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,220.04 : 45,283.88 = 12,680.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,220.04/45,283.88 = 12,680.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,220.04x = 45,283.88 × 12,680.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,220.04x = 574,212,893.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 574,212,893.74/30,220.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,001.07

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