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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,224.45, 45,329.79 and 11,497.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,224.45, 45,329.79 and 11,497.79 is: 17,244.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,224.45 : 45,329.79 = 11,497.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,224.45/45,329.79 = 11,497.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,224.45x = 45,329.79 × 11,497.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,224.45x = 521,192,406.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 521,192,406.16/30,224.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,244.07

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