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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,265.16, 45,397.96 and 10,543.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,265.16, 45,397.96 and 10,543.68 is: 15,815.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,265.16 : 45,397.96 = 10,543.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,265.16/45,397.96 = 10,543.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,265.16x = 45,397.96 × 10,543.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,265.16x = 478,661,562.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 478,661,562.89/30,265.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,815.60

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