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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,228.34, 45,349.80 and 19,147.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,228.34, 45,349.80 and 19,147.54 is: 28,725.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,228.34 : 45,349.80 = 19,147.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,228.34/45,349.80 = 19,147.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,228.34x = 45,349.80 × 19,147.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,228.34x = 868,337,109.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 868,337,109.49/30,228.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,725.93

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