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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,272.56, 45,410.55 and 9,213.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,272.56, 45,410.55 and 9,213.29 is: 13,820.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,272.56 : 45,410.55 = 9,213.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,272.56/45,410.55 = 9,213.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,272.56x = 45,410.55 × 9,213.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,272.56x = 418,380,293.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 418,380,293.09/30,272.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,820.45

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