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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,293.88, 45,441.42 and 8,107.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,293.88, 45,441.42 and 8,107.22 is: 12,160.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,293.88 : 45,441.42 = 8,107.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,293.88/45,441.42 = 8,107.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,293.88x = 45,441.42 × 8,107.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,293.88x = 368,403,462.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,403,462.25/30,293.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,160.99

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