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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,266.16, 45,399.47 and 10,544.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,266.16, 45,399.47 and 10,544.69 is: 15,817.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,266.16 : 45,399.47 = 10,544.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,266.16/45,399.47 = 10,544.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,266.16x = 45,399.47 × 10,544.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,266.16x = 478,723,057.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 478,723,057.59/30,266.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,817.11

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