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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,279.24, 45,468.27 and 18,666.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,279.24, 45,468.27 and 18,666.27 is: 28,029.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,279.24 : 45,468.27 = 18,666.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,279.24/45,468.27 = 18,666.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,279.24x = 45,468.27 × 18,666.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,279.24x = 848,723,004.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 848,723,004.25/30,279.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,029.86

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