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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,277.19, 45,423.08 and 9,500.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,277.19, 45,423.08 and 9,500.69 is: 14,253.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,277.19 : 45,423.08 = 9,500.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,277.19/45,423.08 = 9,500.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,277.19x = 45,423.08 × 9,500.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,277.19x = 431,550,601.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,550,601.93/30,277.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,253.32

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