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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,254.94, 45,384.58 and 8,068.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,254.94, 45,384.58 and 8,068.20 is: 12,102.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,254.94 : 45,384.58 = 8,068.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,254.94/45,384.58 = 8,068.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,254.94x = 45,384.58 × 8,068.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,254.94x = 366,171,868.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,171,868.36/30,254.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,102.88

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