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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,249.90, 45,364.05 and 10,529.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,249.90, 45,364.05 and 10,529.10 is: 15,789.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,249.90 : 45,364.05 = 10,529.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,249.90/45,364.05 = 10,529.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,249.90x = 45,364.05 × 10,529.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,249.90x = 477,642,618.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 477,642,618.86/30,249.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,789.89

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