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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,294.38, 45,434.51 and 11,567.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,294.38, 45,434.51 and 11,567.54 is: 17,348.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,294.38 : 45,434.51 = 11,567.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,294.38/45,434.51 = 11,567.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,294.38x = 45,434.51 × 11,567.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,294.38x = 525,565,453.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 525,565,453.97/30,294.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,348.61

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