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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,266.02, 45,403.26 and 8,080.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,266.02, 45,403.26 and 8,080.12 is: 12,121.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,266.02 : 45,403.26 = 8,080.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,266.02/45,403.26 = 8,080.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,266.02x = 45,403.26 × 8,080.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,266.02x = 366,863,789.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,863,789.19/30,266.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,121.31

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