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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,237.30, 45,355.95 and 20,906.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,237.30, 45,355.95 and 20,906.10 is: 31,359.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,237.30 : 45,355.95 = 20,906.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,237.30/45,355.95 = 20,906.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,237.30x = 45,355.95 × 20,906.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,237.30x = 948,216,026.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 948,216,026.30/30,237.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,359.15

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