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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,227.34, 45,348.30 and 19,146.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,227.34, 45,348.30 and 19,146.54 is: 28,724.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,227.34 : 45,348.30 = 19,146.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,227.34/45,348.30 = 19,146.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,227.34x = 45,348.30 × 19,146.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,227.34x = 868,263,039.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 868,263,039.88/30,227.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,724.43

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