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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,290.21, 45,454.75 and 14,699.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,290.21, 45,454.75 and 14,699.33 is: 22,058.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,290.21 : 45,454.75 = 14,699.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,290.21/45,454.75 = 14,699.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,290.21x = 45,454.75 × 14,699.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,290.21x = 668,154,370.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 668,154,370.32/30,290.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,058.43

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