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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,295.02, 45,444.96 and 10,573.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,295.02, 45,444.96 and 10,573.14 is: 15,860.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,295.02 : 45,444.96 = 10,573.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,295.02/45,444.96 = 10,573.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,295.02x = 45,444.96 × 10,573.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,295.02x = 480,495,924.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,495,924.37/30,295.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,860.56

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