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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,230.91, 45,354.51 and 10,510.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,230.91, 45,354.51 and 10,510.56 is: 15,768.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,230.91 : 45,354.51 = 10,510.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,230.91/45,354.51 = 10,510.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,230.91x = 45,354.51 × 10,510.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,230.91x = 476,701,298.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,701,298.63/30,230.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,768.67

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