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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,252.30, 45,378.45 and 29,042.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,252.30, 45,378.45 and 29,042.70 is: 43,564.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,252.30 : 45,378.45 = 29,042.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,252.30/45,378.45 = 29,042.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,252.30x = 45,378.45 × 29,042.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,252.30x = 1,317,912,709.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,317,912,709.82/30,252.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,564.05

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