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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,222.45, 45,354.33 and 10,500.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,222.45, 45,354.33 and 10,500.84 is: 15,758.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,222.45 : 45,354.33 = 10,500.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,222.45/45,354.33 = 10,500.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,222.45x = 45,354.33 × 10,500.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,222.45x = 476,258,562.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,258,562.64/30,222.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,758.44

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