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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,280.30, 45,420.45 and 23,712.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,280.30, 45,420.45 and 23,712.10 is: 35,568.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,280.30 : 45,420.45 = 23,712.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,280.30/45,420.45 = 23,712.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,280.30x = 45,420.45 × 23,712.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,280.30x = 1,077,014,252.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,077,014,252.45/30,280.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,568.15

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