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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,259.20, 45,389.13 and 9,202.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,259.20, 45,389.13 and 9,202.67 is: 13,804.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,259.20 : 45,389.13 = 9,202.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,259.20/45,389.13 = 9,202.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,259.20x = 45,389.13 × 9,202.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,259.20x = 417,700,958.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,700,958.03/30,259.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,804.10

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