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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,292.13, 45,445.55 and 9,515.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,292.13, 45,445.55 and 9,515.63 is: 14,275.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,292.13 : 45,445.55 = 9,515.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,292.13/45,445.55 = 9,515.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,292.13x = 45,445.55 × 9,515.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,292.13x = 432,443,038.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 432,443,038.95/30,292.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,275.76

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