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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,232.40, 45,348.60 and 30,232.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,232.40, 45,348.60 and 30,232.40 is: 45,348.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,232.40 : 45,348.60 = 30,232.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,232.40/45,348.60 = 30,232.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,232.40x = 45,348.60 × 30,232.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,232.40x = 1,370,997,014.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,370,997,014.64/30,232.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,348.60

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