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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,248.06, 45,374.25 and 8,061.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,248.06, 45,374.25 and 8,061.32 is: 12,092.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,248.06 : 45,374.25 = 8,061.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,248.06/45,374.25 = 8,061.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,248.06x = 45,374.25 × 8,061.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,248.06x = 365,776,349.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,776,349.01/30,248.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,092.56

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