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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,223.11, 45,334.61 and 8,036.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,223.11, 45,334.61 and 8,036.49 is: 12,054.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,223.11 : 45,334.61 = 8,036.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,223.11/45,334.61 = 8,036.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,223.11x = 45,334.61 × 8,036.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,223.11x = 364,331,099.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,331,099.74/30,223.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,054.72

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