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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,274.16, 45,411.36 and 10,552.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,274.16, 45,411.36 and 10,552.68 is: 15,829.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,274.16 : 45,411.36 = 10,552.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,274.16/45,411.36 = 10,552.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,274.16x = 45,411.36 × 10,552.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,274.16x = 479,211,550.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 479,211,550.44/30,274.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,829.06

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