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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,289.99, 45,425.27 and 10,022.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,289.99, 45,425.27 and 10,022.98 is: 15,031.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,289.99 : 45,425.27 = 10,022.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,289.99/45,425.27 = 10,022.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,289.99x = 45,425.27 × 10,022.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,289.99x = 455,296,572.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 455,296,572.70/30,289.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,031.26

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