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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,253.81, 45,382.88 and 8,067.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,253.81, 45,382.88 and 8,067.07 is: 12,101.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,253.81 : 45,382.88 = 8,067.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,253.81/45,382.88 = 8,067.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,253.81x = 45,382.88 × 8,067.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,253.81x = 366,106,869.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,106,869.76/30,253.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,101.18

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