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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,254.34, 45,288.62 and 27,403.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,254.34, 45,288.62 and 27,403.14 is: 41,020.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,254.34 : 45,288.62 = 27,403.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,254.34/45,288.62 = 27,403.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,254.34x = 45,288.62 × 27,403.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,254.34x = 1,241,050,394.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,241,050,394.27/30,254.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,020.57

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